Support
Your child has come out. What’s next? By exploring this segment you show your concern and desire to support your child. PFLAG Pgh. aims to help the families and friends of LGBT individuals by offering understanding through this journey.
Get support now through:
Regular Meetings- meetings are conducted at a safe place in a caring atmosphere. Parents, families, and friends share their experiences and use this education in hopes of attaining better understanding and acceptance. PFLAG Pgh offers support in the effort to strengthen relationships with our LGBT loved ones. Participants at meetings are encouraged to engage in discussions, but should feel comfortable in remaining silent and listening. PFLAG Pittsburgh has no religious or political affiliation.
Telephone and email- through our confidential hot line, you are able to speak with a volunteer or leave a message and have your call returned (volunteers will not leave messages with 3rd parties or answering machines to protect your confidentiality).
By educating yourself you will find that you are not alone in your search for answers to your questions.
Frequent Questions Parents Ask
Get Support from PFLAG National
Below are suggestions for resources than can assist you in moving forward and helping yourself and your loved one.
Additional PFLAG Resources:
- The PFLAG Update: Read the current issue, back issues, or sign up today!
- Read the PFLAGpole: Find out what PFLAG members across the country are doing.
- PFLAG Publications: Download our books for free or purchase paper copies from Shop PFLAG.
Organizations and Groups:
PFLAG also partners with a number of organizations and groups who can provide additional support, offer information on specific issues, give you details on important advocacy efforts, and much more.
Books and Films:
Still looking for more information? There are hundreds of books and films that address all kinds of aspects of coming out, the issues that LGBT people face, and offer insight into difficult questions.
