This guide provides access to resources on 2SLGBTQ+ issues in Canada and NS, as well as statistics and links to community organizations. It was developed in consultation with NSCC's Office of Human Rights and Equity Services.
The terms and definitions on our LGBTQ2S+ Resources Terminology Page are always evolving and changing and might mean different things to different people. This information is provided as a starting point for discussion and understanding.
Information Morning held a panel discussion about what it's like to be black and gay in Nova Scotia. Panel guests, Robert Wright, Cole Dorfschmidt, and Morgan Manzer join host Portia Clark.
Their mission is to make Nova Scotia a safer, healthier, and happier place for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender youth through support, education, resource expansion & community development.
Locations in Halifax, Cape Breton, and the Annapolis Valley.
Pflag Canada is a national charitable organization, founded by parents who wished to help themselves and their family members understand and accept their LGBTQ2S children.
Kids Help Phone is Canada’s only 24/7, national support service. We offer professional counselling, information and referrals and volunteer-led, text-based support to young people in both English and French. Completely confidential.