Resources

Provides addiction and mental health resources for members of the LGBTQ+ community

Provides resources for addiction; recognizing addiction, finding help, treatment, recovery, and prevention

Provides youth development, mental health, violence prevention, support services, and trauma-informed care programs

Run by trans people for trans and questioning peers

Provides support for LGBTQ+ youth around the world through support groups, podcasts, and shares stories from others who have experienced struggles and challenges throughout their lives while being a member of the LGBTQ+ community.

People can contribute content to further help LGBTQ+ youth everywhere.

Gay and Sober’s mission is simple – to provide a safe, fun, and enriching experience to the sober community. Our primary purpose is to encourage unity and enhance one’s sobriety.

There are weekly meetings in : Annapolis, Columbia, Frederick, Rockville, and Silver Spring and daily meetings in Baltimore.

The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention is dedicated to preventing suicide among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people. As a public health organization, AFSP believes that it is our individual and collective responsibility to support the mental health and wellbeing of LGBTQ people.

Through health care services, education, training, research, and advocacy, the Center for LGBTQ Health Equity is working to end the health disparities that exist within LGBTQ communities and give patients worldwide—regardless of how they identify—the opportunity to live the healthiest life possible.

Glen Burnie Location

Embracing diversity and inclusion, the Center for Transgender Health provides affirming, objective, person-centered care. They improve health and enhance wellness; educate interdisciplinary health care professionals to provide culturally competent, evidence-based care; inform the public on transgender health issues; and advance medical knowledge by conducting biomedical research.

Daydream Sunshine Initiative offers a sliding fee for patients without insurance and to provide patients dealing with HIV streamlined access to testing, medical care and pharmacy services. They also provide outreach testing for HIV!

The CDC provides a comprehensive database of free testing centers near you. Knowledge is power. Know your status.

Utilizing a diverse group of LGBT volunteers, we operate three national hotlines, the LGBT National Hotline, the LGBT National Youth Talkline, and the LGBT National Senior Hotline as well as private, volunteer one-to-one online chat, that helps both youth and adults with coming-out issues, safer-sex information, school bullying, family concerns, relationship problems and a lot more.

Find an LGBTQ friendly provider.

(This is not comprehensive , but it’s a start… We have found it more useful to do individual providers’ page and read up about them but that can be time-consuming)  Annapolis Pride will be developing a local provider directory over the next year as part of our community development program.

The National Resource Center on LGBTQ+ Aging is the country’s first and only technical assistance resource center focused on improving the quality of services and supports offered to lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender older adults, their families and caregivers.

The Anne Arundel Department of Health offers to mail a free safe sex kit to county residents. You need only ask. They offer other various health service including STI testing, Sexual assault counseling, and more.

Experts who listen. Doctors who care. Planned Parenthood is one of the nation’s leading providers of high-quality, affordable health care, and the nation’s largest provider of sex education. With or without insurance, you can always come to us for your health care.

929 West Street Suite 200, Annapolis, MD 21401

BOOK ONLINE or call: 410-576-1414

Trans Maryland is a multi-racial, multi-gender, trans-led community power building organization dedicated to Maryland’s trans community.