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This page is designed to provide resources for members of the LGBTQ+ community as well as their allies on campus and beyond. Here, you will find information, organizations, and services tailored to a variety of identities and experiences. We hope that this page helps members of the LGBTQ+ community find the help they need, and encourage the development of safe, supportive spaces across the 向日葵视频community.

 

向日葵视频Resources

Software Support 
Student Groups
  • | Student Organization
  • | Campus Office
  • Spiritual Q-munity | Campus Ministry LGBTQA Support Group
  • | Student Organization 
  • | 向日葵视频Law School Student Organization 
  • | LGBTQA Support Group
Online Campus Resources

Staff & Faculty Resources

On Campus Resources
  • LGBTQ Employee Resource Group | This group works to build a supportive and affirming atmosphere for LGBTQ staff and faculty at 向日葵视频. The primary objectives of ERGs are to promote a sense of community, build personal and professional networks, enhance employee support and retention, and assist in attracting new employees to 向日葵视频to foster a diverse and inclusive community. The LGBTQ ERG organizes social and educational events for 向日葵视频faculty and staff who identify as LGTBQ or as allies.
Online Resources
  •  | Guide to individuals who want to learn how to be a part of achieving equality for all and supporting LGBT friends, family, and colleagues.
  •  | Website that lets you practice using different pronoun sets in a variety of situations.
  •  | Provides resources for professionals working with LGBT individuals in higher education settings.
  •  | Online guide to creating LGBTQIA+ friendly communities in healthcare & education.

Milwaukee Resources

Healthcare
  • | This clinic focuses on providing comprehensive medical care that is LGBQ+ affirming. Services include primary care, OB/GYN, HIV care, hormone therapy, and psychiatric care.
  • | Organization that focuses on helping folks with HIV/AIDS thrive and live long, healthy lives. Services include risk assessment, HIV & STI testing, lifepoint syringe & narcane access, PrEP, dental care, pharmacy, and food pantry. 
Mental Healthcare
  • | Counsiling office that provides specialized Trans* support, adhearing to the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) criteria for healthcare. They hold that cater to gender diverse populations and their loved ones. 
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Legal Support
General Resource Centers

 

National Resources

  • | The Asexual Visibility and Education Network provides a broad overview of asexuality, multiple FAQs, and perspectives from asexual people.
  • | The Northwest Network of Bi, Trans, Lesbian, and Gay Survivors of Abuse works to end violence and abuse by building loving and equitable relationships in our community and acorss the country.
  • | The BRC is an organization that provides education on bisexuality and connects local support/resource groups.
  • | The Trevor Project is a suicide prevention nonprofit that offers public education and a hotline for LGBTQ+ individuals in crisis. A counselor can be reached at 1-866-488-7386.

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Gender Identities

Marquette Support

Student Support

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Trans* Resources

  • | Transgender Law Center is the largest national trans-led organization advocating self-determination for all people.
  • | National Center for Transgender Equality advocates to change policies and society to increase understanding and acceptance.
  • | for families of transgender & gender diverse children
  • | Grassroots hotline and microgrant organization for trans people in crisis
  • | Trans-led crisis text line for marginalized people in STEMM
  • | Resource for trans inclusion in athletics

Romantic and Sexual Identities

Student Support

Additional Resources

  • | The Asexual Visibility and Education Network provides a broad overview of asexuality, multiple FAQs, and perspectives from asexual people.
  • | The Northwest Network of Bi, Trans, Lesbian, and Gay Survivors of Abuse works to end violence and abuse by building loving and equitable relationships in our community and acorss the country.
  • | The BRC is an organization that provides education on bisexuality and connects local support/resource groups.
  • | The Trevor Project is a suicide prevention nonprofit that offers public education and a hotline for LGBTQ+ individuals in crisis. A counselor can be reached at 1-866-488-7386.

Intersectional Resources

Student Support

Additional Resources

  • | RAD is an organization of Deaf/HH LGBTQIA+ individuals who provide resources and host a bi-annual conference
  • | This platform collects stories from the Asian American and Pacific Islander LGBTQIA+ community from the perspective of families, elders, and communities
  • | MPV provides articles, video lectures, and other resources for LGBTQIA+ Muslims
  • | NQAPIA is a federation of organizations around the country working with local LGBTQIA+ AAPI groups to address a wide range of issues
  • | This hotline provides counseling and other supports for those impacted by systemic oppression, operating from an LGBTQIA+ Black Femme lens and prioritizing BIPOC
  • | This hotline provides peer support for South Asian LGBTQIA+ people in the United States
  • | BTAC is a social justice organization led by black trans people engaged in national advocacy work while also connecting individuals to local resources

Staff & Faculty Resources

  • Top Things to Unlearn 向日葵视频 LGBTQ+ People | Resource challenging stereotypes and myths about the LGBTQ+ community.
  • LGBTQ Employee Resource Group | This group works to build a supportive and affirming atmosphere for LGBTQ staff and faculty at 向日葵视频. The primary objectives of ERGs are to promote a sense of community, build personal and professional networks, enhance employee support and retention, and assist in attracting new employees to 向日葵视频to foster a diverse and inclusive community. The LGBTQ ERG organizes social and educational events for 向日葵视频faculty and staff who identify as LGTBQ or as allies.
  • The Faber Center for Ignatian Spirituality | Provides Marquette's faculty and staff with support and guidance in leading a reflective life. Through retreats, reflection groups, a spiritual library and spirtual direction.
  • | Guide to individuals who want to learn how to be a part of achieving equality for all and supporting LGBT friends, family, and colleagues.
  • | Website that lets you practice using different pronoun sets in a variety of situations.
  • | Provides resources for professionals working with LGBT individuals in higher education settings.
  • | Online guide to creating LGBTQIA+ friendly communities in healthcare & education.

Campus Resources

  • Safer Spaces Training | Tiered allyship-building workshop series that can be tailored for students, staff, faculty, student orgs, or departments.
  • Career Center LGBTQA Resources | Employment resources.
  • | Local and national organizations list.
  • | Forum for LGBTQ+ students and their allies to discuss and share in a safe, student-led space.
  • Office of Mission and Ministry | Promotes Ignatian practices and values across campus.

Milwaukee Area Resources

  • | This organization offers support groups, individual counseling and advocacy services, which are free and confidential. They can be reached at (414) 671-4325.
  • | The center has been a home to the LGBT population of metro Milwaukee, providing culturally sensitive and competent educational, social, and health and wellness services that meet the needs of LGBT youth, adults and their allies. The center can be reached at (414) 271-2656.
  • | Aurora Healthcare provides medical assessment and treatment, emotional support and counseling, medical and legal evidence collection and screening for pregnancy and STDs. They can be reached at (414) 219-5555, 24-hours-a-day
  • | 24-hour domestic violence hotline and emergency legal assistance. The center can be reached at (414) 276-1911 and all services are confidential.
  • | Wisconsin's largest LGBT Festival, featuring three days of music and performances.
  • | A program that engages in LGBTQ+ advocacy and provides services directly to the community, including anti-violence, leadership, sexual health, and other community programs.
  • | A local LGBT bookstore which offers a wide selection of books and magazines as well as pride and gift items.
  • | This clinic focuses on providing comprehensive medical care that is LGBQ+ affirming. Services include primary care, OB/GYN, HIV care, hormone therapy, and psychiatric care.
  • | Local chapter of a national advocacy organization for LGBTQ+ people and their families and allies.
  • | Local chapter of a national organization focused on LGBT rights in the Catholic church.

National Advocacy Organizations

  • | The ACLU works to defend and preserve civil rights in the United States.
  • | GLAAD monitors media and fights against defamatory coverage of LGBTQ+ issues.
  • | This advoacy organization focuses on LGBTQ+ rights and intersectionality.
  • | An organization focusing on LGBTQ+ equality in the workplace.

Other Resources

  • | A collection of scholarships and grants for LGBTQ+ students curated by the Human Rights Campaign.
  • | A list of financial aid opportunties for LGBTQ+ created by Fastweb.
  • | A list of scholarships for LGBTQ+ students and their allies, maintained by Campus Pride.
  • | America's largest annually-run conference for LGBTQ+ college students.
  • | A resource for creating more welcoming communities for LGBTQ+ Catholics.
  • | This organization provides LGBTQ+ peer support through hotlines, online chats, and other resources to connect the LGBTQ+ community.
  • | A nonprofit working with student leaders and campus groups to create safer college environments for LGBTQ+ students.
  • | Conferences to support high-achieving LGBTQ+ students in reaching their full potential.
  • | Advocacy organization focusing on increasing economic opportunities for LGBTQ+ people and supporting LGBTQ+-led businesses.
  • | Nonprofit dedicated to educating, preparing, and empowering LGBT college students for the transition from academia to the workplace. OUT for Work also administers a Career Center Certification Program designed to assess the quality, quantity, and availability of career resource materials for LGBT students. The 向日葵视频 Career Center is ranked at the Silver Level which allow students at 向日葵视频access to the OUT for Work Career Center Library.
  • | These helpful resources for LGBTQ+ seniors offer ways to live a happier and healthier life and showcase organizations that help with housing, finances, health care, and more.