PFLAG started with families.

For more than 50 years, we have been providing peer-to-peer support, publications, toolkits, and other resources to make sure that the family members of people who are LGBTQ+ get the support they need in the way that best serves their needs.

Events

News and Announcements

WIAA proposal to bar transgender girls from participating in girls’ sports fails

From KOMO News: “A proposal to bar transgender girls from participating in girls’ sports has failed for a second consecutive year in Washington, falling short of the supermajority required for approval … Read more

Washington AG rebukes federal strategy to ban gender care for minors

From The Seattle Times, Dec. 19, 2025, by Elise Takahama: “Pediatricians and legal experts in the state expressed outrage Thursday at a new federal effort to effectively ban gender-affirming care for … Read more

Who We Are

Founded in 1973 after the simple act of a mother publicly supporting her gay son, PFLAG is the nation’s largest family and ally organization.

PFLAG is the first and largest organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) people, their parents and families, and allies.

Support Us

With your help, we are moving equality forward by amplifying the unique PFLAG family and ally voice. Please give generously to help ensure that LGBTQ+ people get the family and ally support they need to work, play, pray, learn, and live fairly, safely, and happily.

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We can answer questions, offer peer support and help find resources.