Virtual Meetings
Black / African American Community
The PFLAG Connects: Black/African American Community meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 9pm ET. Join us online!
Next meeting: June 10th, 2025
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About
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Meeting Resources
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Welcome to PFLAG Connects: Black/African American Community! These virtual meetings are open to parents, family members, and members of the LGBTQ+ community who are Black/African American. Each meeting will be led by members of the Black/African American community who will guide you in receiving support, giving support, and finding resources to help you, your family, and your community. If this sounds like something you would be interested in attending, please click on the registration link. You will also find links to additional resources below.
Questions? Reach out to Partnerships and Communities Coordinator, Victor Vizcarrondo Velez
More Black/African American chapter meetings:
Organizations and resources for the Black/African American community:
Audre Lorde Project – POC LGBTQ+ organizing space in NYC
Black LGBTQ+ Family and Caregivers – Meetup Group
Brooklyn Boihood – POC masc-of-center trans and non-binary collective
The Brown Boi Project – Community for masculine of center womyn, men, two-spirit people, transmen, and allies
Center for Black Equity – Driving support of LGBTQ+ Black Prides
The Gender Phluid Collective – San Diego organization for Black/POC LGBTQ+ community
Human Rights Campaign – Religion and coming out issues for African Americans
Human Rights Campaign – A resource for Black families, family members, and caregivers of Black trans, non-binary, and LGB youth
Marsha P. Johnson Institute – Non-profit organization championing the rights of Black transgender people
National Black Justice Coalition – National civil rights organization for Black LGBTQ+ people
Pacific School of Religion – Resources for African American people of faith
Zuna Institute – Advocacy resource for Black lesbians
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Thank you for attending this month’s Black/African American PFLAG Connects: Communities meeting! These Black/African American PFLAG Connects: Communities meetings take place every second Tuesday of the month. Below are some of the resources we mentioned during the recent call you may find helpful.
Meeting Resources:
PFLAG v Trump FAQ – Stay informed on updates in the PFLAG v Trump lawsuit in response to President Trump’s executive order to shut down access to necessary medical care for transgender youth and young adults.
PFLAG National Executive Order Explainers and Resources – Stay up-to-date on signed Executive Orders with helpful explainers from our many legal and policy partners and advocacy resources.
Good Queer News – A newsletter by transgender advocate and author, Ben Greene, with weekly roundup of Good Queer News stories and writings on resilience and hope.
Election Outcome Joint Statement – A joint statement signed by 150 LGBTQIA2S+ organizations, including 41 PFLAG chapters and PFLAG National.
Mental Health Toolkit (TWLOHA) – Mental Health Toolkit offering valuable support for LGBTQIA+ people facing the pressures of the 2024 U.S. general election from the organization To Write Love on Her Arms’ (TWLOHA).
PFLAG Dallas – Dallas PFLAG Chapter with in-person meetings.
PFLAG Fort Worth – Fort Worth PFLAG Chapter with in-person meetings.
PFLAG Online Resources – A collection of digital resources.
PFLAG Digital Publications – A collection of online publications in English and Spanish.
To find PFLAG support in your local area, please visit our Find a PFLAG Chapter webpage or feel free to reach out to Partnerships and Communities Coordinator, Victor Vizcarrondo Velez.