Advocates Links

Advocates for Youth - A Web site for youth, parents, health professionals and youth-serving professionals.

AmbienteJoven - A Spanish-language site for Latino/a gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth, featuring sexual and reproductive health and other Latino GLBTQ issues.

MySistahs - A site by and for young women of color to provide information and offer support on sexual and reproductive health issues through education and advocacy.

General Links

365gay.com – GLBTQ related news site, constantly updated with nreaking news and features convering gay issues around the world.

The Advocate – The U.S.-based GLBTQ newsmagazine.

Amazon.com’s GLBTQ Teens Fiction Booklist

Amazon.com’s GLBTQ Teens Nonfiction Booklist

Anti-Violence Project – New York City based organization that serves GLBTQ and HIV-positive victims of violence, and others affected by violence, by providing free and confidential services enabling them to regain their sense of control, identify and evaluate their options, and assert their rights.

Bisexual Resource Center - An international organization providing education about and support for bisexual and progressive issues.

Family Pride Coalition – For twenty-five years, the FPC has been the only national non-profit organization solely dedicated to equality for LGBT parents and their families. It continues to work with state-based and local parenting groups to advocate in favor of family-friendly laws and fight anti-family laws.

Federation of Gay Games - Ensures that the Gay Games offers participants the opportunity to express themselves openly and to experience camaraderie and validation through sport and culture.

Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation – GLAAD is dedicated to promoting and ensuring fair, accurate and inclusive representation of people and events in the media as a means of eliminating homophobia and discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation.

GayHealth – Provides easy access to accurate, current, and vital health information for GLBTQ people.

Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network – GLSEN strives to assure that each member of every school community is valued and respected regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression.

The Gay & Lesbian Victory Fund - Since 1991, Victory has successfully helped elect hundreds of openly LGBT candidates to Congress, state legislatures, school boards, city councils and more.

Gay Men’s Health Crisis – GMHC’s goal is to reduce the spread of HIV disease, help people with HIV maintain and improve their health and independence, and keep the prevention, treatment and cure of HIV an urgent national and local priority.

Gayteens Resources – Support and information for young people.

Gender Public Advocacy Coalition – Gender PAC works towards ending discrimination and violence caused by gender stereotypes.

Gender Education and Advocacy – Education & advocacy group against gender discrimination.

glbtq encyclopedia – Comprehensive guide to GLBTQ history and pop culture.

GLBT Historical Society – GLBTHS collects, preserves, and interprets the history of GLBT people and the communities that support them. The archives of the GLBTHS is one of the world's largest collections of primary source materials about GLBT history.

National Consortium of Directors of LGBT Resources in Higher Education – The Consortium is to achieve higher education environments in which GLBTQ individuals have equity in every respect. Our goals are to support colleagues and develop curriculum to professionally enhance this work; to seek climate improvement on campuses; and to advocate for policy change, program development, and establishment of LGBT Office/Centers.

Human Rights Campaign – A bipartisan organization that works to advance equality based on sexual orientation and gender expression and identity.

International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission – The IGLHRC works to secure the full enjoyment of the human rights of all people and communities subject to discrimination or abuse on the basis of sexual orientation or expression, gender identity or expression, and/or HIV status.

International Lesbian and Gay Association – The ILGA is a world-wide network of national and local groups dedicated to achieving equal rights for GLBTQ people everywhere.

KNOW HIV/AIDS – A global HIV/AIDS awareness campaign launched by Viacom Inc. and the Kaiser Family Foundation to educate the general population about the impact of AIDS globally, and to promote prevention and testing. The campaign raises awareness about HIV/AIDS through public service messages, television and radio programming, and free print and online content.

Lambda10 Project - National Clearinghouse for GLBT Fraternity and Sorority Issues.

Lambda Legal - Lambda Legal is a national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education, and public policy work.

LOGO – The national GLBTQ cable television network.

Mogenic – A place on the net where GLBTQ youth have the freedom to exchange ideas, share experiences, discuss coming out, make friends, read interesting content and most importantly: make contact.

National Center for Transgender Equality - A national social justice organization devoted to ending discrimination and violence against transgender people through education and advocacy on national issues of importance to transgender people.

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force - Works to build the grassroots political strength of the GLBTQ community by training state and local activists and leaders, working to strengthen the infrastructure of state and local allies, and organizing broad-based campaigns to build public support for complete equality.

National Youth Advocacy Coalition – Advocates for GLBTQ youth to end discrimination and ensure their health and well-being.

PlanetOut – Online GLBTQ community, news, and entertainment site

PFLAG – Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) promotes the health and well-being of GLBT persons, their families, and friends through: support, to cope with an adverse society; education, to enlighten an ill-informed public; and advocacy, to end discrimination and to secure equal civil rights.

Soulforce - Advocating for freedom of LGBT people from religions and political oppression through the practice of relentless nonviolent resistance.

Temenos – The progressive GLBTI online community

The Toolkit - Twelve organizations have joined forces to create a comprehensive, web-based toolkit for LGBT and ally campus groups, providing access to hundreds of resources that can be used to strengthen, develop, support, and expand college and university groups.