The Network focuses on creating a connected queer space within the Kankakee County community. Today, the Network in addition to a literal network of LGBTQ folks across the Kankakee area connecting for support and sharing resources, but also host monthly
Lawsuit Against Executive Order 14187
On January 28, 2025, Executive Order 14187 was signed, threatening to withdraw federal funding from healthcare institutions providing gender-affirming care to transgender youth and young adults. As a response to stop such harmful practices, PFLAG National, along with families of transgender youth,
GLAD
GLAD will not let stand any laws or regulations that seek to make LGBTQ+ people a second-class community. And our work connects with the struggle of all marginalized communities for equity and equality. Through the gains we make on behalf
Human Rights Campaign
Human Rights Campaign’s goal is to ensure that all LGBTQ+ people, and particularly those of us who are trans, people of color and HIV+, are treated as full and equal citizens within our movement, across our country and around the
National LGBTQ Task Force
The National LGBTQ Task Force is dedicated to achieving freedom and justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer people, and their families through proactive, targeted, change-inducing initiatives.
PFLAG
PFLAG is the nation’s largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them.
Transathlete
Transathlete is a resource for students, athletes, coaches, and administrators to find information about trans inclusion in athletics at various levels of play. This site pulls together existing information in one central location, and breaks down information into easy-to-reference areas
TransTech
TransTech is an incubator for LGBTQ Talent with a focus on economically empowering the T, transgender people, in our community. TransTech is a co-working, co-learning community dedicated to empowering trans, lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer people and allies with practical, career-ready
*!* Know Your Rights: Trans Legal Survival Guide
This 17-page guide offers practical advice on various issues such as name an gender changes, setting up power of attorney, protecting your family and parenting decisions, end-of-life planning, and much more.
Transgender American Veterans Association
Founded in 2003, the Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA) engages with our members, governmental agencies, other advocacy groups, media and the public in order to ensure our members receive full services and dignified treatment by promoting the values of equality,
