WHO WE ARE
IQUEERIA is the emerging non-profit organization dedicated to advancing LGBTQIA+ rights, safety, and well-being across all borders.
Created as an initiative by DEAREST GOODLOVE, we will nurture our communities through support, advocacy, education, and crisis intervention.
OUR GOALS
To create meaningful change across multiple fronts, we will organize our work into 12 goals (which are distributed into 4 distinct phases).
1
THE SECURING STAGE
- EMERGENCY CRISIS SUPPORT
- SAFE HOUSING NETWORK
- DIGITAL SAFETY & PRIVACY
2
THE STABILIZING STAGE
- LEGAL AID FUND
- HEALTHCARE NAVIGATION
- ASYLUM & MIGRATION SUPPORT
3
THE STRENGTHENING STAGE
- YOUTH PROTECTION PROGRAMS
- EDUCATION & TRAINING
- POLICY ADVOCACY
4
THE SYMBIOTIC STAGE
- MENTAL HEALTH ACCESS
- COMMUNITY BUILDING
- RESEARCH & DOCUMENTATION
ABOUT THE FIRST STAGE
EMERGENCY CRISIS SUPPORT
- A 24/7 multilingual hotlines, including text & chat services, and rapid response for any threat relating to abuse, violence, or discrimination.
SAFE HOUSING NETWORK
- Connect LGBTQIA+ individuals that flee dangerous environments with trusted hosts, shelters, and transitional housing.
DIGITAL SAFETY & PRIVACY
- Secure communication training, data protection tools, harassment response, encrypted platform access.
ABOUT THE SECOND STAGE
LEGAL AID FUND
- Free legal consultations, asylum support, anti-discrimination litigation, assistance with document for trans/non-binary people.
HEALTHCARE NAVIGATION
- Gender-affirming care directories, hormone therapy access, HIV/STI testing resources, mental health integration.
ASYLUM & MIGRATION SUPPORT
- Legal pathways for LGBTQIA+ refugees, country-specific risk assessments, resettlement coordination.
ABOUT THE THIRD STAGE
YOUTH PROTECTION PROGRAMS
- School safety audits, youth leadership training, family mediation, online safety workshops, self-defense courses.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
- Allyship workshops for institutions, teacher training, corporate DEI programs, curriculum development.
POLICY ADVOCACY
- Monitor discriminatory legislation, lobby EU/national bodies, submit shadow reports to human rights committees.
ABOUT THE FOURTH STAGE
MENTAL HEALTH ACCESS
- Sliding-scale therapy referrals, peer support groups, trauma-informed and queer-friendly counseling, suicide prevention resources.
COMMUNITY BUILDING
- Regional chapters, cultural events, pride coordination, intergenerational mentorship, arts programs.
RESEARCH & DOCUMENTATION
- Publish annual reports on LGBTQIA+ conditions, track hate crimes, survey community needs, inform funding priorities.
OUR METHODS
To bring our 12 main goals in action, we adhere to these seven core methods that guide all the decisions we plan to make.
CENTERING MARGINALIZED VOICES
DECENTRALIZED STRUCTURE
TRANSPARENT GOVERNANCE
INTERSECTIONAL COMMITMENT
SUSTAINABLE FUNDING
SAFETY-BASED OPERATIONS
MEASURABLE IMPACT
HOTLINES AND SUPPORT
Are you seeking the guidance, support, or care from trusted specialists? Visit our list of LGBTQ+ international hotlines and NGOs here.
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS
We plan to share our achievements from this journey here. Receive updates on what’s to come next from the development of our initiative, by subscribing to our newsletter down below.
REPORTS
All of our reports will be published regularly, as IQUEERIA keeps on growing.
DONATION โค๏ธ
If you believe in this journey with us, and want to create a safer outcome for our communities, we would love for you to support our work. Thank you.
NB: Please note that as we are yet fully registered, some policies are still evolving, and subject to change without notice.
For any remaining questions you may have, please check our FAQ page and find your answers there. Otherwise, reach us via our contact form.
Last Updated On 4/30/2026