WARMLINES
[crisis services/alternatives to 988 & 911 that do not use police intervention]
*Call Blackline*
- Call or text: 1-800-604-5841
- BIPOC, 2SLGBTQIA+ Black Femme Lens
*Trans Lifeline (English y Español)*
- Call: 1-877-565-8860
- For & By Trans People
- Oprime 2 para hablar con alguien en Español
*Wildflower Alliance Peer Support Line*
- Call: 1-888-407-4515
- Trained Peer Supporters
*StrongHearts Native Helpline (24/7)*
- Call 24/7: 1-844-762-8483 or chat online
- DV support for Native Folks
*Thrive Lifeline (24/7)*
- Text 24/7: 1-313-662-8209
- For & By Trans Folks w Intersecting Identities
*LGBT National Help Center*
- Call: 1-888-843-4564
- Coming Out Support Hotline: 1-888-688-5428
- Youth Talkline: 1-800-246-7743
- Senior Hotline: 1-888-234-7243
MORE RESOURCES
https://not911.me includes local emergency, mental, physical, housing, violence, legal support, and more!
Solid Ground provides housing/tenant/unhoused resources, food & transportation access, and more.
API CHAYA support for survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and human trafficking.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Lavender Rights Project provides legal & social services for Black trans women, femmes, & gender diverse communities in Washington State and beyond
Rent Duamish funds go directly to Duwamish Tribal Services (DTS) to support the revival of Duwamish culture and the vitality of the Duwamish Tribe
Therapy Fund Foundation provides free therapy for the Black community, and accepts donations to support these efforts
Lifewerq is for 2S/T/GNC/Q BIPOC birthwerq community/reproductive justice and liberation
Modality UW fostering space for LGBTQ creatives of color in Seattle! (open to non-UW students)
Mask Bloc Seattle free distribution of high-filtration masks & mutual aid
Northwest Immigrant Rights Project Know Your Rights/Conozca Sus Derechos, accepting volunteer and donation support
READING/MEDIA
Belly of the Beast: The Politics of Anti-Fatness as Anti-Blackness By Da’Shaun Harrison
The Underground Girls of Kabul: In Search of a Hidden Resistance in Afghanistan by Jenny Nordberg
What We Don't Talk About When We Talk About Fat by Aubrey Gordon
Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Dr. Angela Y. Davis
Uses of the Erotic: The Erotic as Power by Audre Lorde
Paris Is Burning [documentary]
Sins Invalid: An Unshamed Claim to Beauty [documentary]
The Death and Life of Marsha P. Johnson [documentary; S.T.A.R.]