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Supports the social and cultural endeavors of the two spirit, transgender, lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, intersex (2STLGBQI+) communities by providing information about statewide and local activities and resources, education, and organizing advocacy events. Includes listing of 2STLGBQIA+ organizations throughout Vermont. 2STLGBQIA+ means Two Spirit, Trans, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, HIV+. Two-Spirit refers to specific gender roles, not sexual orientations, of many Native American and Alaska Native peoples that don't fall into a gender binary. It is a specifically North American Indigenous identity, and not to be used by non Indigenous people. Intersex is an umbrella term for differences in sex traits or reproductive anatomy.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Diversity Awareness Training
LGBTQ2+ Advocacy Groups
Provides legal information and lawyer referral services to ensure that individuals know their legal rights and how to assert them when facing discrimination or legal concerns. This is a helpline, not a hotline, so it sometimes takes several days for individuals to receive responses.
Provides national advocacy, public education, and outreach programs, as well as support resources through regional and local chapters. Provides an online find-a-chapter location map and contact information. Telephone for National Office. The only chapter in Vermont is in Dorset. Email for Vermont's Dorset Chapter.

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LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
LGBTQ2+ Advocacy Groups
Public Awareness/Education
Offers a variety of educational presentations and professional development workshops around LGBTQ+ affirming practices to middle school, high school, and college staff and students, as well as to service providers. In addition, offers online education modules, included in trainings and available for individuals. Provides support for Gender and Sexuality Alliance groups, facilitates Vermont's Gender and Sexuality Alliance Network, and hosts an annual statewide Queer and Allied Youth Summit. Workshops can be tailored for any audience.

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Bullying Prevention
Public Awareness/Education
LGBTQ2+ Advocacy Groups
Provides a LGBTQIA2S+ Community Center dedicated to creating a safe, loving, and joyful home away from home. Focus on providing engagement, education, resources, and services that can uplift and strengthen the LGBTQIA2S+ community.

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Specialized Information and Referral
Public Awareness/Education
Parenting Materials
Special Libraries
LGBTQ2+ Advocacy Groups
LGBTQ2+ Community Centers