Alcoholics Anonymous LGBTQ+

Substance Recovery · Maryland · Free

AA resources and meeting locator with LGBTQ+ specific meetings in many cities. Relevant for people in recovery who need affirming sponsors, sober social life, and trauma-informed therapy. Harm reduction (Narcan, fentanyl test strips, syringe exchange) is widely available; most LGBTQ+ centers stock supplies. LGBTQ+ adults have 2–4x higher rates of substance use disorder than straight peers — minority stress is the driver, not identity. Free, confidential, and open to anyone in the LGBTQ+ community.

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Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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