Resources & Links

DoWhatsRightOhio.com - Do What’s Right Ohio is a collaborative of pro-equality organizations to keep up-to-date information about the Equal Housing and Employment Act in Ohio.

Freedom to Marry - Freedom to Marry is the gay and non-gay partnership working to win marriage equality nationwide.

Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network (GLSEN) - The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, or GLSEN, is working to ensure safe and effective schools for all students.

Gender Public Advocacy Coalition - The Gender Public Advocacy Coalition works to ensure that classrooms, communities, and workplaces are safe for everyone to learn, grow, and succeed - whether or not they meet expectations for masculinity and femininity.

GLAAD - Gay and Lesbian Alliance Agaist Defamation (GLAAD) is a national organization that promotes fair, accurate and inclusive representation as a means of challenging discrimination based on sexual orientation or identity.”

Human Rights Campaign - The HRC is the nation’s largest gay and lesbian political organization.

LAMBDA Legal Defense - “The nation’s oldest and largest legal organization working for the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, and people with HIV/AIDS.”

Lesbian and Gay Immigrations Rights Task Force - Immigration Equality is a national organization that works to end discrimination in U.S. immigration law, to reduce the negative impact of that law on the lives of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and HIV-positive people, and to help obtain asylum for those persecuted in their home country based on their sexual orientation, transgender identity or HIV-status.

The NAMES Project/AIDS Memorial Quilt - “Our mission: To use the AIDS Memorial Quilt to help bring an end to AIDS.”

National Center for Transgender Equality - The National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) is a 501(c)3 social justice organization dedicated to advancing the equality of transgender people through advocacy, collaboration and empowerment.

National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs - The National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP) addresses the pervasive problem of violence committed against and within the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) and HIV-affected communities.

The National Coalition for GLBT Youth - Take advantage of their wide range of resources available for youth and educators.

The National Directory of Lesbian and Gay Community Centers - An online directory of Lesbian and Gay Community Centers across the country.

National Youth Advocacy Coalition - The National Youth Advocacy Coalition is a social justice organization that advocates for and with young people who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or questioning (LGBTQ) in an effort to end discrimination against these youth and to ensure their physical and emotional well being.

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF) - National Gay and Lesbian Task Force “The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF) is a leading progressive civil rights organization that has supported grassroots organizing and advocacy since 1973.”

P-FLAG - Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays (PFLAG) is a national non-profit organization with over 200,000 members and supporters and over 500 affiliates in the United States.

The Queer Resources Directory - The QRD contains over 20,000 files about anything and everything queer, including families, youth, politics, resources, media, and more.

Resources for Lesbians - Politics, activism, culture, the arts, and more

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network - SLDN is a national, non-profit legal services, watchdog and policy organization dedicated to ending discrimination against and harassment of military personnel affected by "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and related forms of intolerance.

Plexus - The Chamber of Commerce for the LGBT Community and its Allies serving Northeast Ohio.