Contact Us

Lesbians, Bi-sexual women and female-to-male Transgender persons who are feeling unsafe, alone, under pressure, socially ostracized and need counseling can reach us through letters, emails and over telephone. We pledge full confidentiality.

Families of LGBT persons can also contact us for information and to support our cause.

All like minded persons irrespective of gender and sexual orientation supporting our cause over 18 years of age can also contact us to strengthen our movement.

Students and researchers can also contact us for accessing our Sexuality Resource Centre library and for doing internship at our organisation.

  • Address

    21, Jogendra Garden (South) Ground Floor, (Near Hindol Park), Kolkata – 700 078

  • Phone

    +91 33 2441 9995 (10 am – 6 pm except Mondays, 2nd and 4th Sundays)

  • Helpline

    +91 98315 18320 (10 am – 6 pm except Mondays)

CONTACTS FOR OTHER ORGANISATIONS

Awadh Pride Lucknow

Pride Colective in Uttar Pradesh
Contact No. +91 9125621974
Email: awadhpride@gmail.com

All Trans Man Association in Manipur (ATMA)

A support group and resource base for transmen, lesbians in the north-eastern regions, India focusing Manipur

Contact No. +91 8974005203

E-mail: atmatransmanipur16@gmail.com


Amana & Enabling Trans Ability in Manipur (AETA)

An organisation based in Manipur working for the rigts of gender-sexual minority persons

Contact: +91 8415925251


Amitie Trust

Amitié Trust works on HIV AIDS prevention and control in West Bengal

Contact No. +91 7278571173, +91 33 6050 6020

E-mail: amitie.trust@yahoo.com


ATHB

A support group for LGBTQ community in West Bengal

Contact: +91 9830027185

E-mail: ranjitbandhan69@rediffmail.com

ALF

Alternative Law Forum in Karnataka

Provides legal support to a wide variety of marginalized people on the basis of class, race, caste, gender, disability or sexuality.

Contact No.: +91 8022868757 (9am - 8 pm)

E-mail: contact@altlawforum.org

Website: https://altlawforum.org

CREA

CREA is a feminist human rights organisation working on rights of women and girls, sexual and reproductive freedoms of all people in New Delhi

E-mail: crea@creaworld.org

Website: https://www.creaworld.org

Dostanasafar

Dostanasafar is community based organisation for transgender & Hijra community in Bihar

Contact No.: +91 8409834552, +91 9931099109
E-mail: dostanasafar@gmail.com
Website:  Dostana Safar | Commutiny - The Youth Collective

i CALL TISS

iCALL – Initiating Concern for All is a Psychosocial Helpline, which offers counselling services by telephone and email to individuals in psychosocial distress. It is based in TISS Mumbai.
Contact No.: +91 22 2552 1111 (8 a.m. to 10 p.m., Mon to Sat)

Kolkata Anandam for Equality and Justice

Working for the equal rights and opportunities for LGBT community in Kolkata
Contact No.: +91 7059337307
E-mail: kolkataanandam@gmail.com

Kolkata Rista

Provides information & service to Gender and Sexual Minorities, Transgender/Hijra and the MSM (men having sex with men) community people in Kolkata
Contact No.: 9339219696
E-mail: kolkatarista@yahoo.co.in

Koshish

A community based organisation for homosexual men, transwomen, and hijra community in Kolkata
Contact No.: +91 9830023868, +91 9830023153
E-mail: koshishtgti@rediffmail.com , koshishtgti@yahoo.com , koshishsanjay@yahoo.co.in

Jalpaiguri Uttarayan

Working with M to F Transgender, Hijra persons, MSM and Female Sex Workers in Jalpaiguri, West Bengal
Contact No.: +91 9609901747, +91 9832562550
E-mail: jalpaiguriuttarayan.wbsapcs@gmail.com , bagchidebojit@gmail.com

LABIA

LABIA, formerly known as Stree Sangam, is a Bombay-based autonomous, voluntary collective of lesbian and bisexual women and transpersons, with a focus on queer and feminist activism

Contact No.: 9833278171 (5 pm – 8 pm Mon, Wed & Sat)

E-mail: stree.sangam@gmail.com ; labia_india@yahoo.com

LesBiT

A collective of lesbian, bisexual women and transgender men in Bengaluru

Contact No.: +91 9886788203

E-mail: sun.sunil23@gmail.com

Majlis

Majlis Legal Centre works towards the protection and promotion of women and children's legal rights in Maharashtra

Contact No.: +91 22 2666 2394 / 2666 1252

E-mail: majlislaw@gmail.com

Website: https://majlislaw.com

Moitrisanjog Society

A community based organisation for gender-sexual minority persons in West Bengal

Contact No.: 7063418696

E-mail: moitrasanjog2011@gmail.com

Nazariya

A Queer Feminist Resource Group that works on gender-sexuality rights with a focus on LBT issues in New Delhi

Contact No.: 7291012585 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Mon to Fri)

E-mail: nazariya.qfrg@gmail.com

Website: https://nazariyaqfrg.wordpress.com/

Nirangal

Crisis support for sexual minorities (men, women or transgender people) in Tamilnadu

Contact No.: +91 9840699776

Nirantar

Working on education, literacy, information and accessibility for women and girls, with a focus on the inter-linkages between gender, caste, sexuality and religion in New Delhi

Contact No.: +91 11 2696 6334

E-mail: nirantar.mail@gmail.com

Northern Black Rose Society

An LGBT organisation based in Siliguri, Darjeeling district of West Bengal

Contact No.: 9735144024

E-mail: northernblackrose2010@gmail.com

Ondede

Recognizing and acknowledging that are existing movements like child rights, women’s rights, sexual minority rights, other vulnerable sections and various community media platforms , Ondede endeavors to link these different groups through areas of dialogu

Contact No.: +91 9980042532

E-mail: ondededvs@gmail.com

Website: https://ondede.wordpress.com/

Orinam

It is an all-volunteer unregistered collective of LGBTI people and allies based in Chennai. It functions as a support, cultural and activist space.

Contact No.: +91 9841557983,  9884373433 (evening calls, or text preferred)

E-mail: orinam.net@gmail.com

Website: www.orinam.net

Pratyay Gender Trust

Rights collective started by Calcutta’s kothi, hijra and other gender non-conforming/ transgender women who remain excluded from the mainstay of broad human rights movements. Pratyay works to establish the economic rights and gender justice of transgender

Contact No.: +91 33 4000 4730 and +91 9831031674

E-mail: pratyaygendertrust@gmail.com

QueerAbad

QueerAbad is an online platform for Ahmedabad's LGBTQIA community, family members, and allies. A safe space of pride, support and growth in Gujarat

Contact No.: +91 6358732980 (9 a.m. - 5 p.m.)

E-mail: queerabad@gmail.com

Queerala

An online-offline space for Kerala LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) people, their family and friends and those who support LGBT. Activities include supporting queer individuals in coming out and being comfortable about themselves, disseminati

E-mail: queerala2014@gmail.com

Website: www.queerala.org

SAATHII

Works on HIV prevention, care, support, treatment and on reproductive health in several cities in India

Contact No. of Kolkata: +91 33 2416 4836;  +91 33 2484 4841 (Mon, Wed, Fri 12 - 5 p.m.)

E-mail: info@saathii.org

Website: www.saathii.org

Sahayatrika

Sahayatrika is a Queer group working with female born sexual and gender minorities (lesbian/bisexual women, and gender queer people who do not wish to live as women) in Kerala

Contact No.: +91 9744955866 (active 24 hours, Counselling only in Malayalam from 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.)

E-mail: sahayatrika@gmail.com

Saheli

A women’s rights organisation in New Delhi addressing violence based on gender-sexuality among other related issues

E-mail: saheliwomen@gmail.com

Samabhavana

A organisation working for the gender-sexual minority rights based in Kolkata

Contact No.: 8420691605

E-mail: bds.samabhabona@gmail.com

Sangama

Non-profit group that works for the upliftment of sexual minorities in Karnataka

Contact No.: +91 8040952861 / 8023519230 / 8105762890

Website: https://www.sangama.org/

Sangini

Non-profit organisation working in New Delhi on issues of women's sexual and reproductive health and rights and oldest support base for LBT persons and questioning women.

Contact No.: +91 9717677152, +91 9810671603, +91 11 5567 6450 (Tues: 12 noon to 3 pm & Fri: 6 pm to 8 pm)

E-mail: info@sanginii.org, ananditta@sanginii.org, sangini97@hotmail.com

Website: https://sanginiindia.wordpress.com/

Solidarity Foundation

Works with sex workers and sexual minorities in Karnataka

Contact No.: +91 8040990154

E-mail: solidarityfoundation2013@gmail.com

Website: https://www.solidarityfoundation.in

Swabhava Trust

Provides support services for LGBTIQ community in Karnataka

Contact No.: +91 8022230959

E-mail: swabhavatrust@gmail.com

Swikriti

Empowering sexual minorities, adolescents & youths by educating them about sexuality and related issues

Contact No.: +91 9831743608 / 9434333642

E-mail: swikriti2003@hotmail.com,  swikriti_03@yahoo.co.in

Talk About Reproductive and Sexual Health (TARSHI)

Works on right to sexual wellbeing and to a self-affirming and enjoyable sexuality. Infoline guides through the sexual and reproductive choices, related issues, based in New Delhi

Contact No.: +91 11 2632 4022 (9:30 am to 5:30 pm, Monday to Friday)

E-mail: tarshi@vsnl.com

Website: https://www.tarshi.net/site/

Umang

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Contact No.: +91 9930095856 (Monday to Friday, 10 am to 6.30 pm)

E-mail: umanglbt@gmail.com

Varta Trust

Varta Trust promotes dialogue and understanding on gender and sexuality as issues intimate and integral to human development in Kolkata

Contact No.: +91 9831288023

E-mail: vartablog@gmail.com

Website: https://vartagensex.org/

Vikalp/ Parma

Works to promote and protect the rights of the LBT people in Gujarat, particularly among the working class and rural tribal populations.

Contact No.: +91 265 235 2589, 9879725969 (active for 24 hours)

E-mail: vikalpwomensgroup@gmail.com