Sexuality and Sexual Orientation
Issues surrounding sexuality and sexual orientation can cause symptoms of anxiety or depression. LGBTQ individuals can experience worse mental health outcomes as the result of prejudice and other biases they struggle against and the accompanying trauma they may experience. If you or someone you love is struggling with sexuality, please contact the organizations below.
| ORGANIZATION (website) | PHONE | DESCRIPTION | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agir | Website | Support for LGBTQ immigrants and refugees [E/F] | Montreal |
| ASTTEQ | 514-847-0067 x207 | Support and events for trans people [E/F] | QC (Montreal) |
| Centre de Solidarite Lesbienne | 514-526-2452 | Support and aid for lesbian women [F] | Montreal |
| Centre for Gender Advocacy | 514-848-2424 x7431 | Drop-in and by appointment peer support and advocacy. Providing access to resources (including multimedia resources) to the Concordia and Greater Montreal community. [E] | Montreal (Ville-Marie) |
| Montreal LGBTQ+ Community Centre | 514-528-8424 | Drop-in centre, support, legal information, library, meetings [E/F] | Montreal (Ville-Marie) |
| Gai Écoute | 514-866-0103 1-888-505-1010 | Info, listening, referrals, support by phone, email and web-chat [E/F] | QC (Montreal) |
| LGBTQ2+ Centre | 514-794-5428 | Drop-in centre & outings for LGBTQ2+ community; resources, information, group for parents [E/F] | Montreal (West Island) |
| McGill Sexual Identity Centre | 514-934-1934 x43585 | Specialized mental health services for individuals, couples, families [E/F] | Montreal |
| Project 10 | 514-989-4585 | Listening line, peer couns., advocacy, accomp., workshops, referal to therapists for youth [E/F] (ages 14-25) | Montreal |
| Sexuality and U.ca | Website | Information on sexuality, safer sex, sexual orientation, etc. [E/F] | Canada |
