
National Resources

National Organizations
Transgender Resources
Intersex Resources
Queer People with
Disabilities
Queer People of Color Resources
Bisexual Resources
Asexual Resources
Children of LGBT Parents
LGBT And Education
International Students
Ally Resources
National Organizations
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Association
of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists Professional
association that offers mental health resources and
educational materials promoting objective, non-medical,
scientific understanding of sexual orientation and related
issues.
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Gay and
Lesbian Advocates and Defenders Legal rights
organization in the greater New England area focusing on
ending gender identity, sexual orientation and AIDS status
discrimination.
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GLAAD
(Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation)
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Lesbian
and Gay Law Association of Greater New York An
association of LGBT individuals in the law profession in
greater New York, offering professional resources,
conferences, and other forms of assistance.
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National
Consortium of Directors of LGBT Resources in Higher
Education
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PFLAG (Parents, Families, Friends of Lesbians and Gays)
There are PFLAG chapters across the nation
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Soulforce Non-profit
organization promoting “freedom from religious and political
oppression” and offering educational and outreach material
focusing on promoting understanding between GLBT people and
religious communities
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The Gay and
Lesbian Humanist Association: U.K.-based group offering
resources, involvement and forums for non-religious people
in the GLBT community worldwide.
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TrevorSpace.org
TrevorSpace is an online, social networking community for
LGBTQ youth ages 13 through 24 and their friends and allies.
Youth can create personal profiles and connect with other
young people throughout the country, as well as find
resources within their communities. TrevorSpace is carefully
monitored by trained administrators designated by The Trevor
Project to ensure all content is age appropriate,
youth-friendly and factual. This ensures the site provides
the safest space possible for its young members.
Transgender Resources
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Camp
Trans
Camp Trans is an annual gathering of Transgender people and
their allies in Michigan with the intent of:
Protesting, Building, Empowering and Advocating for the
inclusion of trans issues.
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Transgender Law
and Policy
The Gender Law and
Policy Pages contains an up-to-date listing of all laws in
the US that are transgender-inclusive. It has quality
resources and information on legal issues affecting
transgender and gender variant people in the US.
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The Association for Gender
Research, Education, Academia & Action
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The World Professional
Association for Transgender Health, Inc. (WPATH)
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Trans-Academics
Trans-Academics is the flagship project of the Association for
Gender Research, Education, Academia & Action, (AGREAA) and is
designed to provide education and community resources for those
with an academic or personal interest in the spectrum of gender
identities.
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Intersex Resources
Queer People with Disabilities
Resources
Queer People of Color Resources
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Asian Pacific Islander
Queer Women and Transgender Coalition
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FIERCE!
Building the Leadership & Power of LGBTQ Youth of Color.
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Gay Men of
African Descent Empowerment organization for gay men of
African origin.
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Latino/Latina Lesbian,
Gay, Bisexual, and
Transgender Youth (in Spanish)
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Zuna Institute:
National Advocacy
Organization for Black Lesbians
Bisexual Resources
Asexual Resources
Youth Resources
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(Children
of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere)
A national movement of children,
youth, and adults with one or more lesbian, gay, bisexual,
transgender and/or queer (LGBTQ) parents. We build community and
work toward social justice through youth empowerment, leadership
development, education, and advocacy.
- National Youth
Advocacy Coalition A social justice organization focused on
servicing the needs of young people who are gay, lesbian, bisexual,
transgender or questioning and ending discrimination against them.
LGBT Issues In Education
International Students
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Rainbow Special Interest Group of NAFSA: Association of International
Educators
- Immigration Equality
(Formerly the Lesbian & Gay Immigration Rights Task Force)
- International Gay & Lesbian Human
Rights Commission
- International Lesbian and Gay
Association
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LGBT Legal Status Around the World: From Amnesty International, an
interaction country-by-country breakdown of the legal status of LGBT
people around the world, offering detailed information.
Elected Officials
The Gay &
Lesbian Victory Fund Maintains a database of GLBT candidates for public
office as well as candidates who are friendly to gay rights, ways of getting
involved or contributing money to campaigns, election “scorecards” for
endorsed candidates, and political and legal information pertaining to gay
rights.
Gay and Lesbian
Leadership Institute Supports and encourages GLBT citizens running for
public office and maintains information on openly GLBT elected officials
throughout the United States.
LGBT
Equality Caucus Official website of the Congressional Equality Caucus.
Congressman Barney
Frank Official website of the openly gay Massachusetts congressman.
Congresswoman
Tammy Baldwin House website of the openly lesbian congresswoman from
Wisconsin.
Ally Resources
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Power of an Ally Resource Guide
The power of an ally can never be underestimated - giving voice to those
silenced, standing up for others in the face of adversity and reaching
out to raise new consciousness.
- Campus Pride is proud
to offer our action planning guide to support lesbian, gay,
bisexual, transgender and ally student leaders with outreach efforts
and event planning. This action guide provides a step-by-step,
ready-to-go resource for implementing a year-long campaign around
the theme "Power of an Ally." Campus Pride will expand such guides
in the future with more resource tools for campuses.
Copyright @ 2009 Pride Center. All Rights Reserved
42 Cartwright Center
Email:
PrideCenter@uwlax.edu
Date this page was last updated:
December 09, 2011
Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists Professional association that offers mental health resources and educational materials promoting objective, non-medical, scientific understanding of sexual orientation and related issues.
Gay and Lesbian Advocates and Defenders Legal rights organization in the greater New England area focusing on ending gender identity, sexual orientation and AIDS status discrimination.
GLAAD
(Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation)
Lesbian and Gay Law Association of Greater New York An association of LGBT individuals in the law profession in greater New York, offering professional resources, conferences, and other forms of assistance.
National Consortium of Directors of LGBT Resources in Higher Education
PFLAG (Parents, Families, Friends of Lesbians and Gays)
There are PFLAG chapters across the nation
Soulforce Non-profit organization promoting “freedom from religious and political oppression” and offering educational and outreach material focusing on promoting understanding between GLBT people and religious communities
The Gay and Lesbian Humanist Association: U.K.-based group offering resources, involvement and forums for non-religious people in the GLBT community worldwide.
TrevorSpace.org
TrevorSpace is an online, social networking community for
LGBTQ youth ages 13 through 24 and their friends and allies.
Youth can create personal profiles and connect with other
young people throughout the country, as well as find
resources within their communities. TrevorSpace is carefully
monitored by trained administrators designated by The Trevor
Project to ensure all content is age appropriate,
youth-friendly and factual. This ensures the site provides
the safest space possible for its young members.
Camp
Trans
Camp Trans is an annual gathering of Transgender people and
their allies in Michigan with the intent of:
Protesting, Building, Empowering and Advocating for the
inclusion of trans issues.
Transgender Law
and Policy
The Gender Law and
Policy Pages contains an up-to-date listing of all laws in
the US that are transgender-inclusive. It has quality
resources and information on legal issues affecting
transgender and gender variant people in the US.
The Association for Gender Research, Education, Academia & Action
The World Professional Association for Transgender Health, Inc. (WPATH)
Trans-Academics
Trans-Academics is the flagship project of the Association for
Gender Research, Education, Academia & Action, (AGREAA) and is
designed to provide education and community resources for those
with an academic or personal interest in the spectrum of gender
identities.
Asian Pacific Islander Queer Women and Transgender Coalition
FIERCE!
Building the Leadership & Power of LGBTQ Youth of Color.
Gay Men of African Descent Empowerment organization for gay men of African origin.
Latino/Latina Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Youth (in Spanish)
Zuna Institute:
National Advocacy
Organization for Black Lesbians
Youth Resources
- *COLAGE
(Children
of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere)
A national movement of children, youth, and adults with one or more lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/or queer (LGBTQ) parents. We build community and work toward social justice through youth empowerment, leadership development, education, and advocacy.
- National Youth Advocacy Coalition A social justice organization focused on servicing the needs of young people who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender or questioning and ending discrimination against them.
LGBT Issues In Education
International Students
-
Rainbow Special Interest Group of NAFSA: Association of International
Educators
- Immigration Equality
(Formerly the Lesbian & Gay Immigration Rights Task Force)
- International Gay & Lesbian Human
Rights Commission
- International Lesbian and Gay
Association
- LGBT Legal Status Around the World: From Amnesty International, an interaction country-by-country breakdown of the legal status of LGBT people around the world, offering detailed information.
Elected Officials
The Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund Maintains a database of GLBT candidates for public office as well as candidates who are friendly to gay rights, ways of getting involved or contributing money to campaigns, election “scorecards” for endorsed candidates, and political and legal information pertaining to gay rights.
Gay and Lesbian Leadership Institute Supports and encourages GLBT citizens running for public office and maintains information on openly GLBT elected officials throughout the United States.
LGBT Equality Caucus Official website of the Congressional Equality Caucus.
Congressman Barney Frank Official website of the openly gay Massachusetts congressman.
Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin House website of the openly lesbian congresswoman from Wisconsin.
Ally Resources
-
Power of an Ally Resource Guide
The power of an ally can never be underestimated - giving voice to those silenced, standing up for others in the face of adversity and reaching out to raise new consciousness.
- Campus Pride is proud
to offer our action planning guide to support lesbian, gay,
bisexual, transgender and ally student leaders with outreach efforts
and event planning. This action guide provides a step-by-step,
ready-to-go resource for implementing a year-long campaign around
the theme "Power of an Ally." Campus Pride will expand such guides
in the future with more resource tools for campuses.
- Campus Pride is proud
to offer our action planning guide to support lesbian, gay,
bisexual, transgender and ally student leaders with outreach efforts
and event planning. This action guide provides a step-by-step,
ready-to-go resource for implementing a year-long campaign around
the theme "Power of an Ally." Campus Pride will expand such guides
in the future with more resource tools for campuses.
Copyright @ 2009 Pride Center. All Rights Reserved
42 Cartwright Center
Email:
PrideCenter@uwlax.edu
Date this page was last updated:
December 09, 2011