Taking the developments of this year into consideration, the Oasis Center is keenly aware of the precarious state that many LGBTQ+ and marginalized youth are finding themselves in now more than ever. The Oasis Center …
Partner Spotlight: Prism United on Supporting Alabama’s LGBTQ+ Youth in the Face of Attacks
This year Alabama became an overwhelming hotbed of anti-LGBTQ legislation, with multiple bills being proposed and discussed to marginalize and exclude transgender youth. Ultimately, some of the worst anti-LGBTQ bills in the country passed here, …
Partner Spotlight: Time Out Youth on Providing Essential Services and Welcoming Spaces to LGBTQ+ Youth in the Charlotte Area
While North Carolina has so far evaded most of the staunchly anti-LGBTQ+ laws that have been passed in and plaguing states in the Deep South, queer youth are still facing many of the same problems …
Partner Spotlight: Uplift Outreach on Caring for Queer Youth in Upstate SC During Challenging Times
The first half of 2022 was marked by a brutal wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation in statehouses across the country – and South Carolina was far from exempt, with several bills directly targeting queer youth. That’s …
Partner Spotlight: Magic City Acceptance Center on Healing, Transformation, and Looking Ahead
While recent legislative moves against LGBTQ+ young people in the South and especially in the state of Alabama have been alarming and heart-breaking, the Magic City Acceptance Center (MCAC) in Birmingham, AL isn’t allowing these …