Welcome to the LGBTQI+ RPCV Website

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"We need, in every neighborhood, a group of angelic troublemakers.”
—Bayard Rustin

Scroll down to learn more about how we help RPCVs like you

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Why join?

The LGBTQI+ RPCV online community is your safe place on the internet. We give you

  • Access to a growing international network of LGBTQI+ RPCVs
  • Monthly community calls via Zoom
  • A weekly newsletter with updates, information on events, and links to online resources
  • A chance to get involved, help more queer people volunteer, and so much more

Share and grow

  • Listen to, or read, our monthly podcast with authentic stories from queer people like you
  • Tell us your story as a guest or publish on our blog
  • Check out the community calendar about upcoming events to help you connect
  • Inspire others with a new project to lead and get help from your community to make it happen.
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tell your peace corps story with LGBTQIA+ RPCVs

Get Involved

One of the best things we RPCVs can do is share with one another and be honest. That’s why we create opportunities to share with people at every stage of service.

  • Listen to, or read, our monthly podcast with authentic stories from queer people like you
  • Share your own story as a guest or publish on our blog
  • Check out the community calendar about upcoming events to help you connect
  • Find a great project to lead and get help directly from your community to make it happen.

Questions? Contact us at communications@lgbtqirpcv.org and we’ll answer as soon as we can.

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Peace Corps Applicant information form

Welcome to LGBTQI+ RPCVs. We are the official National Peace Corps Association (NPCA) affiliate group for LGBTQI+ RPCVs.


One of our key initiatives is to match propstective Peace Corps Volunteers with Returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVs) in order to share country-specific information or helpful advice related to LGBTQI+ expereinces in Peace Corps.


Please submit this form if you would like to be connect with a former LGBTQI+ Peace Corps Volunteer.


We are a group powered by volunteer efforts. We appreciate your patience with this process. 

We work to have a response to you within 1-3 days.

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