Resources

Organizations to join, writing worth reading, and practical support for hard days. Community first, crisis support last. If you need help right now, jump to safety and crisis support.

Community & Action

Supermajority

Organizing women into a voting bloc, with trainings and a clear way in if you have never done this before.

National Organization for Women

Founded 1966, chapters in every state. Still the most direct door into grassroots feminist organizing.

Feminist Majority Foundation

Research, campus organizing, and advocacy, from reproductive rights to global women's rights. Also the publisher of Ms.

She Should Run

Thinking about running for office, even a little? They exist to move women from maybe to the ballot. Nonpartisan.

Media & Voices

Ms. Magazine

Feminist journalism since 1972. Politics, law, culture, and the stories the front page skips.

Reproductive Rights & Access

Planned Parenthood

Reproductive healthcare and sex education nationwide. Bookmark the health center locator.

National Abortion Federation Hotline

Referrals, funding help, and straight answers about abortion care. English and Spanish.

1-800-772-9100

Aid Access

Abortion pills by mail after an online consultation, including to states with bans.

Repro Legal Helpline

Free, confidential legal advice for people seeking abortion care and the people helping them. Run by If/When/How.

844-868-2812

Legal Aid & Civil Rights

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Crisis Text Line

Text with a trained counselor, free, any hour. No app, no account.

Text HOME to 741741

NAMI

National Alliance on Mental Illness. Support groups, classes, and a helpline for people living with mental illness and the people who love them.

1-800-950-6264

Trans Lifeline

Peer support by phone, run by and for trans people, plus microgrants for community members.

877-565-8860

The Trevor Project

Crisis support for LGBTQ+ young people, 24/7, by phone, text, or chat.

1-866-488-7386

Trans Rights & Support

Advocates for Trans Equality

Formerly the National Center for Transgender Equality, merged with TLDEF in 2024. Policy advocacy, legal programs, and plain guides to ID updates, healthcare, and housing.

Trans Lifeline

The same hotline, listed again because it belongs here too. Trans operators, and no nonconsensual active rescue.

877-565-8860

The Trevor Project

Crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ+ young people, 24/7.

1-866-488-7386 · Text START to 678-678

Lambda Legal

Litigation and advocacy for LGBTQ+ people and people living with HIV, including a help desk for legal questions.

ACLU Trans Rights

Know-your-rights guides and the running list of active cases defending trans people.

GLAD Law

GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders. New England based, national reach, and GLAD Law Answers, a free legal information line.

Safety & Crisis Support

National Domestic Violence Hotline

24/7 by phone, text, or chat. Safety planning, local referrals, and a person who will listen.

1-800-799-7233 · Text START to 88788

RAINN

National Sexual Assault Hotline, 24/7, routed to a trained local provider.

1-800-656-4673

loveisrespect

For young people in a relationship that feels wrong. Phone, text, or chat, 24/7.

1-866-331-9474 · Text LOVEIS to 22522