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PFLAG (Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays)

PFLAG, which stands for Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, is a non-profit organization that provides support, education, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ individuals and their families. Founded in the 1970s, PFLAG aims to promote understanding and acceptance among families, friends, and the wider community. It offers resources, support groups, and educational programs to help families navigate issues related to sexual orientation and gender identity. By fostering open dialogue and encouraging acceptance, PFLAG plays a crucial role in reducing stigma and promoting equality for LGBTQ+ people.