What Feminists Can Do In Their Local Communities to Combat Homophobia/Biphobia/Transphobia

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Small actions that make a difference:

  • Wear a pin that represents your support the LGBT community
  • Put a safe space sticker on your doors and/or locker
  • Donate to a LGBT grassroots organization
  • Participate in the “Day of Silence”
  • Educate yourself about homophobia, transphobia, and biphobia

Medium actions that make a difference:

  • Educate your friends and family about homophobia, transphobia, and biphobia
  • Join a protest, rally, etc. that is fighting for equal rights for the LGBT community
  • Print out flyers (available links above) and had them out at school
  • Organize or join a Gay Straight Alliance at your school
  • Organize a meeting to educate your colleagues on homophobia, biphobia, transphobia

Large actions that make a difference:

  • Organize a LGBT pride week at school or in your local community
  • Organize a town meeting to help educate and reach out to your local community to inspire them to be active in the fight for the LGBT community
  • Before or after services at your church, synagogue, mosque, temple conduct an educational
  • Write your local congressman letters expressing the support you have for the LGBT community and equal rights