Helplines in Rwanda.

Get help from a LGBTQ-friendly hotline in Rwanda

If you’re unsure whether you identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender, you’re not alone. It’s normal to question your sexual and gender identity. Whether you're questioning and need support, or you’re confident in your identity but you're experiencing other issues, there are 0 hotlines in Rwanda that can help you with the following and more:

• Wanting to come out but not knowing how
• Feeling shame around how you identify
• You aren't sure how to date or flirt with members of the same sex
• Feeling like how you are on the outside doesn't represent who you are on the inside
• A sense of wrongness about the gender you were assigned at birth
• Feeling like your sexuality is different from those around you
• Struggling with being misgendered or wrongly labeled
• Feeling frustrated and angry that your assigned gender at birth doesn't match who you are

Experiencing rejection as a lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender person is extremely painful. You deserve to be accepted and loved for who you are. When you’re not, it can take a serious toll on your mental health. If you feel confused, lonely, and even suicidal, your feelings are valid.

LGBTQ-friendly volunteers and counselors in Rwanda are available to help you no matter what you're going through. A huge weight can be lifted off your shoulders when you're given the chance to express your true feelings without any fear of judgement.

For free and confidential support with gender & sexual identity, consider contacting a hotline in Rwanda today.