 Bisexual Resource Center P.O. Box 1026 Boston, MA 02117-1026 Phone: 617-424-9595 Email: brc@biresource.org |
The Bisexual Resource Center is a nonprofit 501(c)(3)
educational organization incorporated in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
as the "East Coast Bisexual Network, Inc." The purposes of the corporation
are:
To act exclusively for educational and charitable purposes as defined under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (or the corresponding provision of any future United States Internal Revenue Law). |
 Canadian Unitarian Council Gender and Sexual Diversity Monitoring Group 502-112 St. Clair Avenue West Toronto, ON, M4V 2Y3 Phone: 416-489-4121 Fax: 416-489-9010 toll free: 1-888-568-5723 Email: queer@cuc.ca |
Vision Statement: That all Canadian Unitarian Universalist congregations
and organizations concretely reach out to and support communities who
may be experiencing oppression based on their gender and/or sexual identities.
Mission Statement: The Group seeks to uphold Unitarian Universalist Principles in order to assist and support the safe and equitable representation and inclusion of sexual and gender minorities and their supporters in Canadian Unitarian Universalist congregations by offering education, representation, political action, and historical preservation. |
 EqualHearts |
EqualHearts is an interfaith project that gives people in religious and spiritual communities the opportunity to express their support for marriage equality in a fun and effective way. Marriage equality is the right of all couples, regardless of gender, to have the freedom to marry and enjoy the same rights and bear the same responsibilities of civil marriage. |
 Family Pride Coalition PO Box 34337 San Diego, CA 92163 Phone: 619-296-0199 Fax: 619-296-0699 Email: pride@familypride.org |
"Supporting and protecting gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered
parents and their families." Mission: Provide advocacy, education and support for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons in child-nurturing roles and their families -- in all their diversity -- worldwide. |
 GLAAD 1875 Connecticut Avenue NW, #800 Washington, DC 20009 Phone: 202-986-1360 Fax: 202-667-0902 Email: glaad@glaad.org |
Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation is a national organization that promotes fair, accurate and inclusive representation as a means of challenging discrimination based on sexual orientation or identity. We invite you to utilize these pages to access information about how the media portrays the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community or how you can respond to media defamation and affirmation. Before you start, we encourage you to learn about GLAAD. Here are a few links to our history, some of our victories and a directory of offices, staff and board. |
 GLSEN 121 West 27th Street, Suite 804 New York, NY 10001 Phone: 212-727-0135 Fax: 212-727-0254 Email: glsen@glsen.org |
Gay, Lesbian, Straight Educator’s Network is the largest national
organization that brings together teachers, parents, students, and concerned
citizens to work together to end homophobia in our schools. Over a third
of GLSEN members are non-gay, and an equal number work outside of schools.
GLSEN's Work Focuses On Three Main Areas: (1) In-School Programming, (2) Advocacy, and (3) Community Organizing. |
 HeartStrong PO Box 2051 Seattle, WA 98111 Phone: 206-388-3894 Email: heartstrong@heartstrong.org |
HeartStrong is a non sectarian organization established to provide outreach to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered and other persons adversely affected by the influence of all denominations of religious educational institutions. HeartStrong is also committed to educating the public about the persecution of GLBT's and others at religious educational institutions. |
 HRC 1640 Rhode Island Avenue NW Washington, DC 20036 Phone: 202-628-4160 Fax: 202-347-5323 Email: hrc@hrc.org |
The Human Rights Campaign, the largest national lesbian and gay political organization, envisions an America where lesbian and gay people are ensured of their basic equal rights -- and can be open, honest and safe at home, at work and in the community. HRC has more than 250,000 members, both gay and non-gay -- all committed to making this vision a reality. |
 ICCR™ |
All Couples Welcome! The International Commitment Ceremonies Registry
(ICCR) is an official organization that collects and stores searchable
records of Commitment Ceremonies that have been performed all over the
world.
The ICCR provides Commitment Ceremonies Registration Services. This service is used to create a permanent historical record of one the most important events in a couples life. Many governments do not recognize these unions. The ICCR was created to recognize all these unions on an international level. |
 IFGE PO Box 229 Waltham, MA 02454-0229 Phone: 617-894-8340 or 617-899-2212 Fax: 617-899-5703 Email: info@ifge.org |
The International Foundation for Gender Education, founded in 1987, is a leading advocate and educational organization for promoting the self-definition and free expression of individual gender identity. IFGE is not a support group, it is an information provider and clearinghouse for referrals about all things which are transgressive of established social gender norms. IFGE maintains the most complete bookstore on the subject of transgenderism available anywhere. It also publishes the leading magazine providing reasoned discussion of issues of gender expression and identity, including crossdressing, transsexualism, FTM and MTF issues spanning health, family, medical, legal, workplace issues and more. |
 Interweave 45 State Street #380 Montpelier, VT 05602 |
Interweave Continental is a membership organization actively working to end oppression based on sexual orientation and gender identity, recognizing that we will not be free until all oppression is a thing of the past. We are an affiliate organization of the Unitarian Universalist Association, and our work is guided by Unitarian Universalist principles. We value and affirm the lives and experience of Queer people of faith of all ages, races, ethnicities, income levels, and abilities.By providing and supporting leadership, and working in collaboration with other organizations of similar vision, we strive to connect and nurture all Queer individuals, communities, groups, and their allies. |
 ISNA PO Box 3070 Ann Arbor MI 48106-3070 Email: info@isna.org |
The Intersex Society of North America (ISNA) is a peer support, education, and advocacy group founded and operated by and for intersexuals: individuals born with anatomy or physiology which differs from cultural ideals of male and female. |
 Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund 120 Wall Street, Suite 1500 New York, NY 10005-3904 Phone: 212-809-8585 Fax: 212-809-0055 Email: general@lambdalegal.org |
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund is a national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, and people with HIV/AIDS through impact litigation, education, and public policy work. Lambda carries out its legal work principally through test cases selected for the likelihood of their success in establishing positive legal precedents that will affect lesbians, gay men, and people with HIV/AIDS. |
 National Black Justice Coalition |
NBJC is a national civil rights organization of Black lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and allies dedicated to fostering equality by fighting racism and homophobia. NBJC advocates for social justice by educating and mobilizing opinion leaders, including elected officials, clergy and media, with a focus on Black communities. Through educational initiatives we promote policies that support racial justice and equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans. NBJC envisions a world where all people are fully empowered to participate safely, openly and honestly in family, faith and community, regardless of race, gender identity or sexual orientation. |
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NECIS is a grassroots organization based in New Hampshire that is dedicated to fostering discussion and education about the current state of the scouting program in the United States. It was formed in response to the discriminatory practices of the Boy Scouts of America with respect to religion and sexual orientation, and comprises individuals and organizations who want to find ways to both support the scouting program, and to make the benefits that scouting has to offer equally available to all youth. |
 NGLTF 2320 Seventeenth Street, NW Washington, DC 20009-2702 Phone: 202-332-6483 Fax: 202-332-0207 TTY: 202-332-6219 Email: ngltf@ngltf.org |
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force is a leading progressive civil rights organization that has supported grassroots organizing and advocacy since 1973. Since its inception, NGLTF has been at the forefront of every major initiative for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights. In all its efforts, NGLTF helps to strengthen the gay and lesbian movement at the state and local level while connecting these activities to a national vision of change. |
 PFLAG 1726 Street, NW Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036 Phone: 202-467-8180 Fax: 202-467-8194 Email: info@pflag.org |
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays promotes the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered 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. Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays provides opportunity for dialogue about sexual orientation and gender identity, and acts to create a society that is healthy and respectful of human diversity. |
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The Religious Coalition for the Freedom to Marry supports
civil marriage rights for same gender couples and seeks to promote dialogue
within faith communities about religious marriage for gay and lesbian
couples. |
 Soulforce, Inc. PO Box 4467 Laguna Beach, CA 92652 Fax: (949) 455-0959 |
Soulforce is a coalition of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and straight people of faith working toward social justice, particularly for the G/L/B/T community. Its efforts are guided by the principles of "relentless nonviolence" as lived and taught by Mohandas K. Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. |
 Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund, Inc. 40 East 9th Street Suite 4C New York, New York 10003-6422 Phone and Fax: 347-328-6710 www.transgenderlegal.org Email: info@transgenderlegal.org |
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund, Inc. is a national nonprofit civil rights organization committed to ending discrimination based upon gender identity and expression and to achieving equality for transgender people through public education, test-case litigation, direct legal services, community organizing and public policy efforts. |
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