San Diego County Library believes in celebrating the variety of cultures and communities that build social capital in our region. Public libraries were built upon a foundation of democracy and intellectual freedom, and SDCL celebrates the vibrancy of San Diego's LGBTQIA community.

Programs

LGBTQ Teen Meet-Up

El Cajon Library • Wednesdays • 3:30-5:30 p.m.

A safe space for LGBTQ teens, ages 12-18, to meet, talk, and relax. Snacks will be provided!

For more information, please call (619) 588-3718.

Safe Space - San Marcos

San Marcos Library • 1st Monday of each month • 4:30-5:30 p.m.

Join us for this support group for LGBTQIA youth ages 11-18.

For more information, please call (760) 891-3000.

Vista Library Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA)

Vista Library • 1st Saturday of each month • 10 a.m.

Meet up with other LGBTQ youth and allies for fun, snacks, conversation, and a safe space. Ages 11-17.

For more information, please call (760) 643-5100.

Imperial Beach Library Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) Club

Imperial Beach Library • Quarterly (Check the branch calendar or call for details)

A safe, fun, open, accepting place to chat, hang out, and be yourself!

For more information, please call (619) 424-6981.

Online Resources

• SAY Programs
• It's Up To Us: Mental Health Services
• San Diego LGBT Youth Resources
• San Diego ACLU Resources
• North County LGBT Center Programs
• North County Lifeline Services
• YMCA Oz Shelter
• Crisis Text Line: text "go" to 741741
• Crisis Line: (888) 724-7240 (24/7)