Radical
community care

Trans Lifeline provides trans peer support for our community that’s been divested from police since day one. We’re run by and for trans people.

(877) 565-8860
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Mission

Trans Lifeline connects trans people to the community support and resources we need to survive and thrive.
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Vision

We envision a world where trans people have the connection, economic security, and care everyone needs and deserves—free of prisons and police.

Over 150,000

Calls Answered

Nearly $1.5 million

Funds Dispersed

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Latest Blog Posts

Welcome Laurien Moore (she/her) and Lexi Adsit (she/her) to Trans Lifeline

Community, Trans Lifeline News

September 18, 2025 Trans Lifeline exists because we believe every trans person deserves to live fully and authentically, without judgment, barriers, or fear. Together with our community of peers and allies, we’ve reached milestones that once felt out of reach! From a vibrant Pride season to deepening relationships with donors, fellow trans-led organizations, and grassroots…

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Outline illustration of a police car turned upside down with flowers growing out of the underside of the car. The text reads "Community Over Cops"

We Aren’t Going Anywhere: Our Response to Cuts to 988’s LGBTQ+ Youth Service

Current Events, Trans Lifeline News

September 8, 2025 The Trump Administration has rolled back funding for LGBTQ+ specific services on the 988 hotline service, as part of their broader slew of executive orders attacking queer rights and “DEI” efforts. In accordance with these federal mandates, on July 17, 2025, SAMHSA announced that the 988 hotline would “no longer silo LGB[TQ]+…

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Cover for Trans Lifeline's 2024 Annual Report. A purple diamond with "TRANS LIFELINE" and "10 Years of Radical Community Care, 2024 Annual Report" in white text is centered on the image. Surrounding the diamond are several smaller, diamond-shaped images featuring diverse trans individuals smiling and interacting in various settings, including outdoors. Some appear to be talking on the phone, others are laughing with friends, and one person has their arms outstretched in a celebratory pose. The background behind these smaller images is a colorful, mosaic-like pattern of yellow, orange, and blue squares and diamonds.