LGBTQIA+ Health
We at Blue Shield of California make sure our LGBTQIA+ members have access to quality health care. Whatever your gender or sexual orientation – lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, or asexual, and more – we have you covered.
Get care from a doctor or other healthcare provider who understands LGBTQIA+ health.
PPO members: access FOLX Health, the largest LGBTQIA+ health and wellness platform.
Find therapists who specialize in LGBTQIA+ needs, support groups, and more.
Preventive care and safer sex help keep you and your partners healthy.
Get help navigating your health plan to support you and your family.
Fertility coverage isn’t limited to straight, cisgender couples. See options for LGBTQIA+ families.
Get candid, kind information and care for LGBTQIA+ youth and their parents.
Customer service can help you get the care you need by answering questions about your coverage. Call the number on your Blue Shield of California ID card.
Findhelp offers resources that are either free or reduced cost. Resources include financial help, food pantries, and medical care. Search by ZIP code and then enter “LGBTQIA+” into the next search bar.
LGBT National Help Center
(888) 843-4564
Coming Out Support
(888) 688-5428
Youth (age 25 and younger)
(800) 246-7743
Senior (age 50+)
(888) 234-7243
One-to-one online chat
Trans Lifeline
(877) 565-8860
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or Text “START” to 988
The Trevor Project for Youth: Reach a Counselor
(866) 488-7386
Text “START” to 678678
Domestic Abuse
(800) 799-7233
Text “START” to 88788
