Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Resources: Recommended websites
LGBTQ+ websites
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Grand Rapids Pride CenterLists programs at the Center, LGBTQ business directory, Pride Festival info, Library books, resources in MI, glossary, and more.
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Human Rights Campaigncareer info, employer database, equality indexes, issues, news
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Best Places to Work for LGBTQ Equality 2022Human Rights Campaign’s Corporate Equality Index: 767 businesses that met all the criteria to earn a 100 percent rating.
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Lambda Legallegal policy advocacy; updates on current cases, workplace rights information & best practices for companies about LGBT employment
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Catalystinfographics, employee/er tools, reports, trainings, webinars, etc., geared toward diversity in the workforce
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MAP: Movement Advancement Projectdemographics, history, issues, laws, policy, tools, state-by-state data to help speed equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people.
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Not another second: LGBT+ Seniors share their storyVideos, photos, and text tell the untold stories of 12 LGBT+ seniors and explore the years they lost due to societal constraints.
The project acknowledges the sacrifices and contributions of these seniors, celebrates their beauty and bravery and empowers them to share their words of wisdom with younger generations. -
National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR)litigation, legislation, policy, & education about the civil rights of LGBT people
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Out & Equal Workplace Advocateshelps companies support their LGBT employees: online training, on-site training, toolkits, & a virtual summit series.
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What You Should Know About EEOC and the Enforcement Protections for LGBT WorkersU.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission: overview of EEOC’s role in protection from discrimination
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Gay & Lesbian Medical Association (GMLA)Health professionals advancing LGBTQ equality.
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I'm Here. I'm Queer. What the Hell do I read?Lee Wind blogs for anyone interested in YA books with GLBTQ characters and themes.
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ReQueered TalesBringing out-of-print gay and lesbian mystery, detective, and suspense fiction books that give insights into the gay world of the 1960s, ’70s, ’80s and ’90s back into print.
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The Ransom Center will digitize the papers of British author Radclyffe Hall and partner, artist Una Vincenzo, Lady Troubridge, thanks to a Digitizing Hidden Collections grant, be accessible online in January 2021.
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Where We Are on TV Report 2020Analyzes the overall diversity of primetime scripted series regulars on broadcast networks and looks at the number of LGBTQ characters on cable networks and streaming services for the 2020-2021 TV season.
Transgender-specific websites
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Grand Rapids Trans FoundationProvides a scholarship fund to help transgender students with education-related expenses while pursuing a degree or certificate from an accredited college, university, or technical / vocational program with a satellite campus or permanent presence in Kent County, MI.
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2015 U.S. Transgender SurveyScroll down for individual state reports, including Michigan
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National Center for Transgender Equalityactivism, education, issues, rights, ID documents, terminology
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Gender SpectrumResources to create gender sensitive and inclusive environments for all children and teens.
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Gender Identity Research and Education SocietyImprove the lives of trans and gender non-conforming people, including those who are non-binary and non-gender (United Kingdom)
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San Francisco Public Library: James C. Hormel LGBTQIA CenterCollections document lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning, intersex and allies’ history and culture, with a special emphasis on the San Francisco Bay Area.
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from the Human Rights Campaign
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TransAdvocateinvestigative news and fact-checking
- Last Updated: Jun 14, 2022 1:03 PM
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