Tobacco Resources
End Big Tobacco’s Targeting of the LGBTQ+ Community
At The Collective Coalition, we stand united against the insidious targeting of the LGBTQ+ community by Big Tobacco. Our "Show Solidarity" initiative is a call to action, urging individuals and organizations to join us in the fight against predatory practices that disproportionately impact our community.
Resources We’ve Made!
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Defining & explaining Tobacco Retail Licensing (commonly referred to as TRL).
Explore the unique journeys and resilient stories within the LGBTQ+ community's complex relationship with tobacco and nicotine, shedding light on the struggle, strength, and shared experiences of four queer individuals.
Tobacco use in LGBTQ+ communities
LGBTQ+ individuals face significant tobacco use disparities, with higher smoking rates and targeted marketing. Strengthening the existing Tobacco Retail License program to include the needs of the LGBTQ+ community creates a safer environment.
Quit Smoking Resources
Accessing quit smoking resources is crucial for individuals looking to kick the habit. Check out our comprehensive resources and Quit Nic Workshops to guide you towards a tobacco-free future.
Fast Facts and Fact Sheets
Our Fast Facts and Fact Sheets provide essential information on smoking and cigarettes, underlining the pervasive health and economic impacts of tobacco use in the United States.
Community Resources
Trans Community and Tobacco
Check it this video for information on how Tobacco effects Hormone Replacement Therapy and Gender Assignment Surgery.
Have You Heard of Project SCUM?
The Tobacco marketing plan called, “Project Subculture Urban Marketing.” This scheme was designed to appeal to the rebellious, nontraditional characteristics of the LGBT community.