COMMUNITY RESOURCES
Connect with the queer community of Kansas City to find support, connection, and empowerment! Our gay therapy center is excited to provide resources on gay couples therapy, gender affirming care, and much much more!
Suicide Prevention
Suicide Hotlines​
Local Inpatient Facilities
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Other Resources for Suicidal Ideation
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LGBTQIA+ Health Resources
Resources/Testing for Sexually Transmitted Diseases/Infections
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KC Care (M-T: 9am-6pm; W-F: 9am-4:45pm): 816-753-5144
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​Home Test Kits available
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Vivent Health: 816-778-0772 ​​
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Johnson County Health Dept (Hours Vary on Location)
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KCMO Health Dept (M-F: 8am-5pm): 816-513-6379
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Mayo Clinic: HRT Benefits & Risks
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Other Medical Resources for Supporting Trans Patients
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Additional Reading
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Resources for Parents/Youth
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Gender Identity
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Trans Youth Can!
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Gender Spectrum: Parenting Gender-Expansive Children Resources
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Queer Voices
Identity Narratives
- Stephen Donnan-Dalzell's "Being a Nonbinary Bear in a Toxic Masculine Space"
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Andy Marra's "How Finding My Korean Mother Gave Me The Courage to Transition"
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Sam Sharpe's "I'm Tired of Apologizing for My Intersex Trans Body"
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Ashleigh-Rae Thomas: "Coming to Terms w/my Asexuality as a Black, Nonbinary Lesbian"
Celebrating Queer Voices
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Gender Identity Resource Hub
​Educational Resources
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Markus Harwood-Jones: "Coming Out as Cis" Satirical Pamphlet
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Center for Transgender Health: Transgender & Gender Fluid Reading List
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Resources for Navigating Name Change, Gender Marker Change, Health Care
Black Lives Matter & Social Justice
Advocacy & Action Hub
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​BIPOC Authors & Reading Lists
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First Nations Development Center: Indigenous Essential Reading Directory
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New York Public Library: Asian American & Pacific Islander Reading List
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Recommended Reading to Challenge Internalized Racism/White Guilt, Fragility
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Accomplices Not Allies: Abolishing The Ally Industrial Complex
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Showtime's "Everything is Going to Be All White" Series Premiere
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Jillian Wilson's "This is What Racial Trauma Does to the Brain"
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Elise Ahenkora's "Safe and Brave Spaces Don’t Work (and What You Can Do Instead)"
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Ibram X. Kendi & Chicago Public Library's Anti-Racist Reading List
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