COLAGE

COLAGE Affinity GroupsProgram

COLAGE has affinity groups for people who share a specific part of growing up with LGBTQ+ parents, such as having a trans parent, being born before 1980, or being an adult COLAGEr.

COLAGE ChaptersProgram

Chapters are official COLAGE groups for one city or region that offer in-person support and COLAGE programs. You can join one or start your own. Only a Boston chapter is named on the site.

COLAGE ConnectService

You fill out an online form and a community member who shares your identities reaches out for a one-on-one talk. They then help you find the COLAGE spaces that fit you.

COLAGE Discord CommunityProgram

COLAGE has a Discord space for ongoing online connection. The Join Us page links to it and to a FAQ for parents.

COLAGE Guides and Queerspawn Resource ProjectService

COLAGE offers downloadable guides written by people with these experiences, including People with Trans Parents and Donor Conceived COLAGErs. The Queerspawn Resource Project keeps a growing list of resources about people with LGBTQ parents.

Not All Rainbows Support GroupProgram

A peer support group for COLAGErs 18 and older to talk about the hard parts and the joys of growing up with queer parents or caregivers. Two facilitators lead it.

People with Trans Parents ChatProgram

A facilitated online chat for people with a trans or nonbinary parent or caregiver to talk about their families. There are usually breakout rooms for youth and adults.

PTP Penpal FormProgram

People with a trans or nonbinary parent or caregiver can fill out a form to be linked with someone for a long-lasting connection.