Crisis Hotlines

Suicide

If you are thinking about taking your life and need to speak to someone now, please call:

• 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255)
• 1-800-SUICIDE (1-800-784-2433)

Rape or Assault

If you or someone you know needs immediate support following an assault or rape, please contact:

Chicago Rape Crisis Hotline

• Rape Crisis Hotline Web Page
• 1-888-293-2080

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RAINN Hotline

RAINN is a national hotline available 24/7 that will connect a caller to the nearest rape crisis hotline or rape crisis center all over the US.

• RAINN Hotline Web Page
• 1-800-656-HOPE (1-800-656-4673)

Sex Work Hotline

Sex Worker Outreach Project

The SWOP Community Support Line is operated as a collaboration between SWOP-USA and SWOP Behind Bars. Currently this support line is operated by volunteers who are trained in rape counseling and crisis intervention.

• 877-776-2004

LGBTQ Hotlines

Trans Lifeline

Hotline for trans people staffed by trans people.

• TransLife Hotline Web Page
• 1-877-565-8860

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GLBT National Help Center

Hotline with peer-counseling and local resources.

• GLBT Hotline Web Page
• 1-888-843-4564

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GLBT National Youth Talk Line

Hotline for youth (up to age 25) with peer-counseling and local resources.

• GLNH Hotline Web Page
• 1-800-246-7743

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Trevor Project Suicide Prevention Hotline

Crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ youth (ages 13-24).

• Trevor Project Hotline Web Page
• 1-866-488-7386