Publicly Private provides a highly confidential avenue to assist LGBTQIA+ individuals throughout their life-long journey.

Our Purpose is to move the world forward with inspiration, acceptance, and understanding; reaching under-served communities and individuals, giving strength and encouragement, to ultimately shape change.

+No matter your identification, you have a home.

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What is Publicly Private?

Publicly Private is a nonprofit organization that aims to empower lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual, and plus (LGBTQIA+) communities by providing a safe space and various services. Our virtual LGBTQIA+ community center offers support through counseling, advocacy, education, and sexual health resources, catering to the unique needs and issues concerning the LGBTQIA+ community. We house a diverse and discreet set of resources, which aid in fostering a sense of security and affirmation.

ABOUT US

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First Virtual LGBTQIA+ Center in Tennessee
Free LGBTQIA+ Resource Center
An LGBTQIA+ Safe Space
Your assistant and guide to the LGBTQIA+ world

ENGAGING WITH PUBLICLY PRIVATE: A VIRTUAL LGBT COMMUNITY CENTER

Engaging with Publicly Private is critical for LGBTQIA+ needing support and a vital endeavor for any ally seeking awareness. Our three resource programs Explore, Venture, and Strengthen help aid the LGBTQIA+ and their allies in a variety of ways. 



EXPLORE = LGBTQIA+ Educational Hub


VENTURE = LGBTQIA+ Sexual Health Resource Center


STRENGTHEN  = LGBTQIA+ Therapy Center



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Private Side, a secure members only platform, offers a confidential aid for LGBTQIA+ individuals seeking resources. It is your gateway for support, empowerment, and education, no matter your identification.

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Publicly Private is a +Home
for the LGBTQIA+ Community.

Your involvement—whether through donations, volunteer work, or sharing our mission—helps us uphold our promise that "+No Matter Your Identification, You Have a Home". Together, we can make a difference.

CONTRIBUTE

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Every nonprofit needs a you. Through giving, you become an integral part of our inclusive community, actively shaping a better future for all. Your support is not just a gift! - it’s a powerful statement of unity and change.
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Join us today as a volunteer and become a catalyst for a change. Your skills and passion can make a profound impact, fostering inclusivity and support in our community. Step forward, engage, and together, let’s shape a brighter future with every positive action.
shout out
Join us in spreading the word about Publicly Private, a lifeline for the LGBTQIA+ community offering support and empowerment. Help us expand our reach by sharing our mission and online platform on social media and with loved ones. Remember, every share brings us closer to a world where everyone feels at home, regardless of their identity.

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HAPPENINGS

Publicly Private hosts a variety of informational and fundraising events throughout the year. Join us at our next Happening to learn more about how our virtual LGBTQIA+ center is changing the way LGBTQIA+ individuals seek support.

Rep the Key Collection!
(proceeds benefit our mission)

SHOP

Cap

$50

Tote

$75

Tee

$60

GENERAL FAQ

FAQ

What LGBTQIA+ resources does Publicly Private offer me?

We are a virtual LGBT Center that offers the following resources to the community:

Explore serves as your educational hub, delivering insightful articles on culture, community, and health, promoting awareness and understanding within the LGBTQIA+ community.

Venture provides discreet, judgment-free sexual health resources and services, including prophylactics, screenings, and PrEP, complete with professional virtual consultations for the LGBTQIA+ community.

Strengthen offers a supportive, safe space for open discussions and group therapy sessions, fostering mental resilience within the LGBTQIA+ community and their loved ones.

How does Publicly Private support the needs of transgender community?

At Publicly Private, we stand as firm advocates for equality, passionately championing inclusive policies that uplift and support the transgender community. We also give space for educational and awareness tools, discrimination free sexual health resources, and places of affirmation.

What is the importance of Publicly Private as an LGBT Resource Center?

Publicly Private is more than just an LGBT Resource Center - we are a beacon of hope, a space of solace, and a community of support. We stand strong as a testament to the importance of inclusivity, equality, and acceptance in society.

At Publicly Private, we firmly believe that everyone, regardless of their sexual orientation or gender identity, deserves the right to live freely, openly, and respectfully. Our role as an LGBT Resource Center is pivotal in making this belief a reality. We provide resources that are free from discrimination and prejudice, creating a safe sanctuary for those who may otherwise feel isolated or misunderstood.

We understand that the journey towards self-discovery and acceptance can be challenging, often marked by fear and uncertainty. That's why we're here, to guide you, to uplift you, and to provide you with the resources you need. Be it health services, educational resources, or support groups, our services are designed to cater to the unique needs of the LGBTQIA+ community.

Accessibility is at the heart of what we do. We strive to ensure that our resources are available to all, irrespective of their location, economic status, or background. Because we believe that support, understanding, and acceptance should know no boundaries.

We don't just stop at providing resources. We actively work towards fostering a sense of community among our members. A place where you can find others who share similar experiences, where you can learn from each other, and grow together. Because we believe that there is strength in unity, and together we can create a world that celebrates diversity.

How can I keep updated with Publicly Private?

You may stay update with all things Publicly Private by subscribing to our email list and following us on social media. See this page's footer to get started!

Why do I need to create a Private Side account to use Publicly Private's resources?

In order to keep our resources secure, we require users set up an account. This helps us maintain an interference free space built for LGBTQIA+ acceptance. In addition, it allows us to guide users to the support they seek.

How can the bisexual community use Publicly Private?

The Bi+ community, including pansexual, panromantic, and others,  have a unique set of needs when maintaining their well-being. Our resources were built around providing assistance regardless of your identification. A bisexual person can benefit from our resources by learning more about their identification, using our sexual health tools, or joining a group therapy session for affirmation.

How can I support Publicly Private's operations?

1) Give- help keep our vital resources free for the LGBTQIA+ community by donating.
2) Set Up- volunteer to help move our mission forward.
3) Shout Out- help spread the word about or resources for the LGBTQIA+ community.

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Welcome to our LGBTQIA+ community! Here, you're embraced, supported, and celebrated. Don't hesitate to share, engage, and connect. This is your safe haven of understanding and acceptance. Join us, subscribe, and be part of our vibrant family. Together, we thrive!

CONTACT US

Publicly Private

257 N Calderwood St., Suite 268

Alcoa, TN 37701
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