Q.T. Boutique
Gender Affirming Closet

** UPDATE **

The Q.T. Boutique appointments & donations will be closed until November 4th for a refresh and reorganization. We will open appointments back up soon, stay tuned!

Q Center Q.T. Boutique (Gender Affirming Closet)

Clothing, toiletries, and affirming essentials available with dignity and care:

Q Center’s Q.T. Boutique is a free community resource where people can donate gently used clothing and new essential items, and where community members can access what they need at no cost.

This space exists to support gender identity, self-expression, confidence, and care. For many people, access to affirming clothing and basic personal items can make a meaningful difference in how safe, comfortable, and seen they feel in their daily lives.

Whether someone is exploring their identity, transitioning, rebuilding, or simply in need of support, the Gender Affirming Closet is here to help remove barriers and make affirmation more accessible.

What the Q.T. Boutique Offers:

The Q.T. Boutique provides free access to items that can support identity, presentation, hygiene, and everyday well-being.

Available items may include:

gently used clothing
shoes
jackets and outerwear
bags and accessories
jewelry
professional or interview attire
wigs
mirrors
hair brushes and combs
menstrual supplies
basic new toiletries
binders, tucking undergarments, padding undergarments, packing undergarments
other gender-affirming essentials

Items may vary based on donations and current availability.

Who It Is For:

The Q.T. Boutique is available to community members seeking items that support their gender identity, expression, dignity, and daily care.

This may include people who are:

exploring their gender identity
transitioning
looking for clothing or items that feel more affirming
navigating financial hardship
rebuilding after instability or major life change
in need of free access to basic necessities

Everyone deserves access to items that help them feel more at home in themselves.

How to Access the Closet:

Community members are welcome to access the Q.T. Boutique and take what they need for free.

We strive to offer this resource in a way that is grounded in dignity, respect, and mutual care. No one should have to choose between affordability and feeling affirmed in who they are.

Currently, we are only allowing for scheduled appointments to access the closet. To schedule an appointment please reach out to:

Portland Q Center
EMAIL: info@pdxqcenter.org
PHONE: 503-234-7837

How to Donate:

The Q.T. Boutique is made possible through the generosity of community members who want to help make affirming resources more accessible.

We welcome donations of clean, gently used clothing and accessories, as well as new and unused personal care items and essentials.

We welcome donations such as:

clothing of all sizes and styles
shoes and outerwear
jewelry and accessories
purses, bags, and backpacks
professional clothing
wigs in good condition
new hair brushes and combs
new mirrors
new menstrual supplies
new toiletries and personal hygiene items
other items that support gender affirmation and everyday care
binders, tucking undergarments, padding undergarments, packing undergarments

We especially appreciate donations that reflect a wide range of sizes, styles, bodies, and gender expression.

Donation Guidelines:

To help us create a safe, respectful, and useful resource for community members, we ask that donated items be in good condition.

Please donate items that are:

clean
gently used or new, depending on the item
free of stains, damage, or excessive wear
ready for immediate use

New and unused items are preferred or required for:

toiletries
menstrual supplies
brushes and combs
hygiene items
cosmetics or body care products
other personal care essentials

What We Cannot Accept:

To protect the health, safety, and dignity of our community, we may not be able to accept:

damaged or heavily worn clothing
stained or unwashed items
used toiletries or hygiene products
opened cosmetics or personal care products
items in unsafe or unusable condition

If you are unsure whether an item is appropriate to donate, please reach out before dropping it off.

Support This Resource

Every donation helps make this space possible. By giving clothing, personal care items, and affirming essentials, you are helping create a more supportive and accessible community for others.

To donate items or learn more, please contact us: HERE!

NOTE: The Q.T. Boutique is meant for community, if you take items from the closet and are caught re-selling you will no longer be allowed to access the closet.