PFLAG was founded in 1972 with the simple act of a mother publicly supporting her gay son, PFLAG is the nation's largest family and ally organization. Uniting people who are le***an, gay, bisexual, transgender, and q***r (LGBTQ) with families, friends, and allies, PFLAG is committed to advancing equality through its mission of support, education, and advocacy. Our Vision: PFLAG envisions a world w
here diversity is celebrated and all people are respected, valued, and affirmed inclusive of their sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. Our Mission: By meeting people where they are and collaborating with others, PFLAG realizes its vision through:
Support for families, allies and people who are LGBTQ;
Education for ourselves and others about the unique issues and challenges facing people who are LGBTQ;
Advocacy in our communities to change attitudes and create policies and laws that achieve full equality for people who are LGBTQ.