Resources

The following is an often-updated, non-exhaustive list of different resources for LGBTQ+ Oregonians. We welcome input and suggestions from community, especially from trans and queer folks outside of Portland and the I-5 Corridor. Contact us to add to the list, or if you have updated information about a resource already listed.

A list of organizations serving LGBTQ+ folks across the state.
Basic Rights Oregon fights for LGBTQ+ equality, but there may be another organization better able to help you with specific legal requests. Check out these resources.
Is your child in need of support at school or connection to LGBTQ+ community? Check out our youth and educational resources.
Access BRO’s guide to engaging with your City Council!
Do you have a question about updating your ID, reporting a hate crime, adoption, or another tricky legal issue? We’ve compiled a set of resources to help you understand your rights in the state of Oregon.
There are many culturally specific resources for BIPOC queer and trans Oregonians. Find them here.
Oregon is experiencing a housing crisis, but resources are available.
Are you moving to Oregon, or a recent transplant, because your current state doesn’t support LGBTQ+ rights? Check out some helpful resources.
Healthcare is a basic right. Find our list of health and mental health resources here.
Intersex Oregonians have unique needs—find support and community with these resources.
Our community has a diverse range of religious and spiritual beliefs. Check out our religious and spiritual resources.
Find community and get the support you need through these groups.
Here you can get the latest on how anti-LGBTQ+ legislation impacts our communities, interpretation of Trump’s EO’s, and links to trusted resources.

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We are not a direct service organization, meaning we don’t provide legal advice, clinical services, or other direct service supports and we do not have legal professionals or case workers on staff. Basic Rights Oregon is an advocacy organization that can provide information and referrals to our partners. Contact info@basicrights.org for help finding the appropriate resource to meet your needs.