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PFLAG is a national organization devoted to the support of LGBTQIA persons and those who care about them. It provides online and in-person peer support opportunities, to build connections and support allies, as well as information. See their website https://pflag.org/onlineacademy/ to learn more.
Also, the Strong Family Alliance is focused on supporting the parents and other family members of LGBTQIA youth. For more information, see https://www.strongfamilyalliance.org.
Basic Rights Oregon is a social justice advocacy organization focused on increasing awareness about and supporting the equality of LGBTQIA persons. To learn more, see their website at https://www.basicrights.org/mission-and-vision.
The Open and Affirming Coalition of the United Church of Christ is about advocacy, as well as welcome. Go to:
https://openandaffirming.org/resources/lgbtqia-issues/.