LGBTQIA+
all are welcome here
We are dedicated to responding to incidents of discrimination and harassment, so all members of the community feel safe at our college. Your success matters; we are here to help by providing resources for academic success and mental health.
Support at Anoka-Ramsey
Queer-Trans Union
Join a welcoming community of queer, trans students, and friends for connection and events. Activities can include guest discussions with queer elders, mental health discussions, and creative hangouts like tie-dying t-shirts.
This club meets on Mondays from 1 to 2 pm in the Riverview Room (SC200). Contact the club advisor for more information.
Counseling Services
Counseling Services provides career, academic, and personal counseling, including support for sexual orientation and gender identity concerns. Our counselors respect and affirm LGBTQIA+ students, are committed to student success and can offer recommendations and referrals for LGBTQIA-friendly mental health support services.
Scholarships for LGBTQIA+ Students
The Association for Queer Anthropology
The Association of LGBTQ Journalists
Deaf Queer Resource Center Scholarships
Financial Aid for LGBT Students
GoGrad Scholarships and Financial Aid for LGBTQ Students
Human Rights Campaign LGBT Scholarship Database
LEAGUE Foundation
Live Out Loud
The National LGBTQ Scholarship Fund
National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals Inc.
PFUND Foundation
Pride Foundation
The Stonewall Community Foundation
Suicide and Self-Injury Support
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988
National Suicide Prevention (Deaf Hotline): 988
Boys Town National Hotline: 1-800-448-3000
Eating Disorders Hotline: 800-931-2237 or text NEDA to 741741
Exhale (After Abortion Hotline): 1-866-4-EXHALE or 866-439-4253
LGBT National Talkline: 800-246-7743
National Runaway Safeline: 1-800-786-2929
RAINN: Rape and Sexual Assault Support: 1-800-656-4673
Trans Lifeline (Transgender Suicide Prevention): 988
Trevor Project (LGBTQ Suicide Prevention): 1-866-488-7386
Veteran Crisis Line: 988
Additional Resources
AIS-DSD: Intersex Support Group
Alcohol Help: Alcohol Addiction and the LGBTQ Community
Asexuality Archive
Gender Spectrum
GLSEN: Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network
I Am Not Haraam: LGBTQIA+ Muslim Blog
Intersex Society of North America
Lambda Legal Defense Fund
Neutrois Nonsense: Beyond the Gender Binary
OutServe: Service-Members Legal Defense Network
Pandora's Project: LGBTQ Survivors of Rape and Sexual Assault
PFLAG: Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
Queer Book Club
The Consortium of Higher Education LGBT Resource Professionals
The Gender Book
The Parents Project: Helping Parents Understand their LGBTQ Kids
Trans Torah: Resources for Transgender Jews
Trans Youth Family Allies
TSER: Trans Student Educational Resources
WPATH: World Professional Association for Transgender Health