General LGBTQ+ Resources
- Asian Pacific American Coalition for Equality (opens in new window)
- The Asexual Visibility & Education Network (AVEN) (opens in new window)
- Human Rights Campaign (opens in new window)
- Advocates for Youth (opens in new window) – LGBTQ Health & Rights
- PFLAG (opens in new window) – for parents of LGBTQ+ individuals
- Bisexual.org (opens in new window)
- Get Real (opens in new window) - “Comprehensive Sex Education That Works”
- mypronouns.org (opens in new window) - resources on personal pronouns
Financial Literacy & Planning
- Financial Support & Resources for the LGBTQ+ Community (opens in new window)
- Guide to LGBTQ+ Adoption (opens in new window)
- Support for Gender Confirmation (opens in new window)
Local Resources
- Los Angeles LGBT Center (opens in new window)
- UCLA LGBT Campus Resource Center (opens in new window)
- California Campus LGBTQ Centers (opens in new window)
Mental Health Resources
Telemental Health Services
The SMC Student Equity Center has partnered with Colors LGBTQ Youth Counseling Center, a community-based service of the Antioch University Counseling Center to provide free unlimited LGBTQ-affirmative telemental health services to SMC students under 25 years old.
To make an appointment, students can fill out the Colors Youth online intake form or email colors@antioch.edu.
For general inquiries, call 310-578-1080, ext. 320
Wellness & Wellbeing:
Students can access the Center for Wellness & Wellbeing for confidential counseling. Call 310-434-4503 or email cww@smc.edu to make an appointment today!
Off-Campus Resources:
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Trevor Project (opens in new window) & Supporting Black LGBTQ Youth Mental Health (opens in new window)
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National Queer and Trans Therapists of Color Network (NQTTCN) (opens in new window)
Pride Scholarships
- Campus Pride (National Listing of LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges & Universities) (opens in new window)
- LGBTQ+ Workplace Resource Guide (opens in new window)
- Point Foundation (opens in new window)
Social Services, Housing & Legal Assistance
- LA County Youth Support/Legal Assistance Resources (opens in new window)
- Los Angeles LGBT Center Social Services & Housing (opens in new window)
- Lambda Legal (opens in new window)
- LA County Youth Support/Legal Assistance Resources (opens in new window)
- Los Angeles LGBT Center Social Services & Housing (opens in new window)
- Lambda Legal (opens in new window)
Sexual and Reproductive Health
- Westside Family Health Center Services at SMC
- Venice Family Clinic at SMC
- Planned Parenthood - Santa Monica (opens in new window)