LibGuides: COVID-19 Resources for Patients and Families: LGBTQ2S+ Community

LGBTQ2S+ Community & COVID-19

Stuck in Quarantine with Your Homophobic or Transphobic Family? - Egale Canada Human Rights Trust
How to deal with the situation where you spending extra time and sharing space with people who are not particularly supportive and understanding.
LGBTQI2S Mental Health Tips during the COVID-19 Pandemic - Egale Canada Human Rights Trust
Tips for coping with panic, stress, uncertainly, and lack of control.
Quarantine: Being Queer during the Coronavirus - Psychology Today
Quarantine survival tips and risk factors for LGBTQ+ people.
Trevor Project
Mental health support for LGBTQ+ people by a trained councilor. Phone, chat, and text options are available.
The 519 - City of Toronto
Information about essential services and support during COVID-19, emotional self-care, safety and more.
The 519 Legal Clinic - City of Toronto
Phones consultations on the topic that include, but not limited to: administrative law (ODSP, human rights, and tenant rights), criminal law, immigration/refugee law, employment law, issues with the police, and mental health law.
Trans Lifeline Hotline
Peer support service run by Trans people, for trans and questioning callers.
LGBT Youthline
Confidential and non-judgmental peer support through telephone, text and chat services.