Lesbian & Gay Rights

Pride Foundation fuels transformational movements to advance equity and justice for LGBTQ+ people in all communities across the Northwest.

LGBTQ+ Victory Institute works to achieve and sustain equality through leadership development, trainings, research and convenings. We work around the globe to increase the number, expand the diversity, and ensure the success of out LGBTQ+ elected and appointed officials at all levels of government.

Research advocacy and education to support and protect lgbtq individuals and families.

Immigration Equality falls under the Lesbian & Gay Rights category: Organizations that support the passage and enforcement of laws and other social measures that protect and promote the rights and interests of individuals who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender.

"Transgender Law Center is the largest national trans-led organization advocating self-determination for all people. Grounded in legal expertise and committed to racial justice, we employ a variety of community-driven strategies to keep transgender and gender nonconforming people alive, thriving, and fighting for liberation."

"Men Having Babies, Inc. is a nonprofit organization that was spun off in July 2012 from a program that ran at the NYC LGBT Center since 2005. It started as a peer support network for biological gay fathers and fathers-to-be, offering monthly workshops and an annual seminar. Over time, elaborate online resources were developed, the group’s mailing list expanded to thousands of couples and singles from around the world, and it teamed up with LGBT family associations to develop similar programs in Chicago, San Francisco, LA, Miami, Dallas, Atlanta, Tel Aviv, Taipei, Berlin, and Brussels." - https://menhavingbabies.org/about/

WE ARE INCLUSIVE SPORT We work with partners, sports, leagues, teams and individuals to ensure LGBTQ+ belonging at every level of the game.

Roshaniya, a registered 501c3 in the US, is an advocacy and support group dedicated to defending the rights of LGBT+ Afghans and empowering them to achieve equality and pursue a fulfilling life by helping them to escape state-sanctioned violence by relocating them to a safe haven. Roshaniya is the largest LGBT+ Afghan network dedicated to serving Afghanistan’s LGBT+ community.

TO INCREASE VISIBILITY, EQUALITY, AND REPRESENTATION OF THE LGBTQ+ POPULATION OF GREATER LOS ANGELES, AND BEYOND, THROUGH COMMUNITY EVENTS, PROGRAMS, AND INITIATIVES.

SAN DIEGO LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL TRANSGENDER PRIDE, INC. IS A NON-PROFIT VOLUNTEER-LED HUMAN RIGHTS AND ARTS & CULTURE ORGANIZATION. ITS MISSION IS TO FOSTER PRIDE, EQUALITY, AND RESPECT FOR ALL LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, AND TRANSGENDER COMMUNITIES LOCALLY, NATIONALLY, AND GLOBALLY.

TO EMPOWER EVERY LGBTQ+ PERSON TO LIVE AS THEIR TRUE SELF. WE ENVISION A FUTURE WHERE ALL LGBTQ+ PEOPLE ARE VALUED AND CELEBRATED FOR WHO THEY ARE.

JASMYN SUPPORTS THE EMPOWERMENT OF LGBTQIA+ TEENS AND YOUNG ADULTS THROUGH LEADERSHIP, ADVOCACY, RESOURCES AND A SAFE AND AFFIRMING COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS INTENTIONALLY IN FIVE KEY AREAS: MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, HOUSING SUPPORT, TEEN AND FAMILY INITIATIVES, HEALTH SERVICES AND ADVOCACY.

OUR MISSION IS TO SUPPORT AND ENHANCE THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING FOR THE PEOPLE OF INDIANA IN A SAFE, INCLUSIVE SPACE.

THE MOVEMENT ADVANCEMENT PROJECT (MAP) PROVIDES RIGOROUS RESEARCH, INSIGHT, AND ANALYSIS THAT HELP SPEED EQUALITY FOR ALL AMERICANS.

FREEDOM FOR ALL AMERICANS IS THE BIPARTISAN CAMPAIGN TO SECURE FULL NONDISCRIMINATION PROTECTIONS FOR LGBTQ PEOPLE NATIONWIDE. OUR WORK BRINGS TOGETHER REPUBLICANS AND DEMOCRATS, BUSINESSES LARGE AND SMALL, PEOPLE OF FAITH, AND ALLIES FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE TO MAKE THE CASE FOR COMPREHENSIVE NON-DISCRIMINATION PROTECTIONS THAT ENSURE EVERYONE IS TREATED FAIRLY AND EQUALLY.

PRIDE HOUSTON WILL SUPPORT, EDUCATE AND PROMOTE THE LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITY IN ORDER TO COMMENMORATE OUR HISTORY AND ADVOCATE OUR RIGHTS FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS BY PRODUCING PRIDE EVENTS THAT REPRESENT OUR DIVERSE COMMUNITY.

GATE IS AN INTERNATIONAL ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION WORKING TOWARDS JUSTICE AND EQUALITY FOR TRANS, GENDER DIVERSE AND INTERSEX COMMUNITIES.

allgo nurtures and celebrates queer and trans people of color by building, educating, and mobilizing communities toward a just and equitable society. We do this through cultural arts, wellness, and social justice programming.

TO DEVELOP, SUPPORT, AND PRESERVE THE WELL-BEING OF THE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUEER COMMUNITY.

THE HUMAN RIGHTS CAMPAIGN IS ORGANIZED AND OPERATED FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE SOCIAL WELFARE OF THE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUEER (LGBTQ+) COMMUNITY. BY INSPIRING AND ENGAGING INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES, HRC STRIVES TO END DISCRIMINATION AGAINST LGBTQ+ PEOPLE AND REALIZE A WORLD THAT ACHIEVES FUNDAMENTAL FAIRNESS AND EQUALITY FOR ALL.

EQUALITYMAINE WORKS TO PROTECT AND ADVANCE FULL EQUALITY FOR ALL LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, AND QUEER MAINERS BY CREATING AN INCLUSIVE AND INTERSECTIONAL MOVEMENT THROUGH POLITICAL ACTION, COMMUNITY BUILDING, EDUCATION, ENGAGEMENT AND COLLABORATION.

TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND RESOURCES FOR THE LOCAL LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUESTIONING (LGBTQ) YOUTH. TO PROVIDE YOUTH WITH LIFE AND LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND THE TOOLS TO IMPROVE SELF ESTEEM AND ACCEPTANCE OF WHO THEY ARE.

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FUNDERS FOR LGBTQ ISSUES WORK TO INCREASE THE SCALE AND IMPACT OF PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES AIMED AT ENHANCING THE WELL-BEING OF LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER AND QUEER COMMUNITIES, PROMOTING EQUITY, AND ADVANCING RACIAL, ECONOMIC AND GENDER JUSTICE.

TO PLAN FOR AND COORDINATE THE DELIVERY OF HIV/AIDS CARE, PREVENTION, AND EDUCATION IN THE COMMUNITIES OF NORTH CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.

CENTERLINK STRENGTHENS, SUPPORTS, AND CONNECTS LGBTQ COMMUNITY CENTERS.

TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY. THE CENTER PROVIDES A SAFE AND SUPPORTIVE ENVIRONMENT FOR MEMBERS TO ENJOY HEALTH, WELLNESS, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL PROGRAMS, WHERE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS ARE WELCOME.

TO PROMOTE ACTIVITIES THAT WILL ENABLE LGBTQ+ ATTORNEYS TO BECOME MORE PROFICIENT IN THEIR PROFESSION; TO SPONSOR EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES AND PROGRAMS FOR LGBTQ+ BAR ASSOCIATIONS; AND STUDY AND EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY IN THE LEGAL PROFESSION.

EDUCATION, ADVOCACY AND SOCIAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR LONG ISLAND GAY AND LESBIAN YOUTH AND SURROUNDING AREAS.

OUR MISSION IS TO WORK FOR AND ENSURE THE PHYSICAL, MENTAL, SPIRITUAL, POLITICAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC GROWTH OF THE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER PEOPLE OF COLOR COMMUNITY.

WE PROVIDE EDUCATION, ADVOCACY & NETWORKING SUPPORT FOR LGBT MEMBERS WITHIN THE BROADER AVIATION INDUSTRY; INCLUDING RECEIVING DONATION BASED INVESTMENTS RESTRICTED FOR THE GRANTING OF SCHOLARSHIPS TO SELECT STUDENTS PURSUING PILOT TRAINING & OTHER AVIATION RELATED EDUCATION.

REACHING OUT MBA, INC. FOCUSES ON EDUCATING, INSPIRING, AND CONNECTING THE STUDENT AND ALUMNI LGBTQ MBA AND GRADUATE COMMUNITIES IN AN ONGOING EFFORT TO CREATE THE NEXT GENERATION OF OUT BUSINESS LEADERS.

Brave Trails' mission is to provide lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, questioning youth and their allies, ages 12-18, innovative, impactful summer camp programs that foster meaningful relationships and develop 21st century skills to become the leaders of tomorrow.

CONDUCTING RESEARCH AND EDUCATING THE PUBLIC ON GAY, LESBIAN, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER SOCIAL, ECONOMIC, POLITICAL AND LEGISLATIVE ISSUSES.

ELIMINATION OF PREJUDICE AND DISCRIMINATION, THE DEFENSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS SECURED BY LAW, UNITY, VISABILITY, AND SELF-ESTEEM AMONG LGBTQ+ PERSONS.

WORKING FOR THE FULL PARTICIPATION OF ALL LBGTQ+ PEOPLE IN THE LIFE AND MINISTRIES OF THE CHURCH. FOCUS: RECONCILING MINISTRIES NETWORK CELEBRATES THAT LGBTQ+ PERSONS ARE A GOOD EXPRESSION OF GOD'S DIVERSE CREATION AND EXISTS TO ADVOCATE FOR THE AFFIRMATION OF ALL OF GOD'S CHILDREN IN THE CHURCH AND THE WORLD.MISSION: RECONCILING MINISTRIES NETWORK IS COMMITTED TO INTERSECTIONAL JUSTICE ACROSS AND BEYOND THE UNITED METHODIST CONNECTION, WORKING FOR THE FULL PARTICIPATION OF ALL LGBTQ+ PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE LIFE AND LEADERSHIP OF THE CHURCH.VISION: RECONCILING MINISTRIES NETWORK ENVISIONS A CHURCH THAT ENSURES JUSTICE, EQUITY, AND DIGNITY FOR ALL OF GOD'S CHILDREN IN THEIR DIVERSE INTERSECTING IDENTITIES.

CHARLOTTE PRIDE CREATES PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES TO ENRICH, EMPOWER, STRENGTHEN AND MAKE VISIBLE THE UNIQUE LIVES AND EXPERIENCES OF LGBTQ PEOPLE IN CHARLOTTE.

A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT SPECIALIZES IN LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, AND QUEER HEALTH AND HIV PREVENTION.

COME OUT WITH PRIDE CREATES ACCEPTING SPACES, WHICH FOSTER A SENSE OF COMMUNITY, ENCOURAGE LGBTQIA+ INDIVIDUALS TO LIVE OPENLY AND WITH PRIDE.

OUR MISSION IS TO CREATE A COALITION OF ALLIES TO USE OUR VOICE AND INFLUENCE TO END DISCRIMINATION AGAINST GAY PEOPLE. WE WANT TO INSPIRE THE MUSIC, FASHION AND ENTERTAINMENT COMMUNITIES TO TAKE ACTION FOR LGBTQ EQUALITY.

The Rockland County Pride Center is an LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer) community center with a justice-focused mission. We envision an abundant world where LGBTQ+ people of all ages are safe, pursuing their dreams and goals, and held by a strong, vibrant community. The practice of community care ensures that each individual's needs are met, and the relationships created by this work build the power needed to make long-term change. Thus, our direct services to youth, families, adults, and seniors are inextricably linked to our work toward systemic change.

Campus Pride serves LGBTQ and ally student leaders and campus organizations in the areas of leadership development, support programs and services to create safer, more inclusive LGBTQ-friendly colleges and universities.

COLORADO CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IS A NATIONAL MODEL FOR GRASSROOTS CIVIC ENGAGEMENT WHERE EVERY INDIVIDUAL HAS WHAT THEY NEED TO THRIVE AND ACTIVELY PARTICIPATE IN OUR DEMOCRACY.

TO HELP TRANSGENDER AND GENDER DIVERSE PEOPLE ACCESS NECESSARY, LIFE-SAVING HEALTH AND WELLNESS SERVICES.

TRUE COLORS MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER (LGBT) YOUTH. WE WORK TO CREATE A WORLD WHERE YOUTH OF ALL SEXUAL ORIENTATIONS AND GENDER IDENTITIES ARE VALUED AND AFFIRMED. WE CHALLENGE ALL FORMS OF OPPRESSION THROUGH EDUCATION, TRAINING, ADVOCACY, YOUTH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, MENTORING AND DIRECT SERVICES TO YOUTH AND THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR WELL BEING.

The specific purpose of this corporation is to provide charitable, literary and educational programs for the health & well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, family, and community allies by connecting them to resources & providing support services.

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PROVIDE TO THE COMMUNITY & GENERAL PUBLIC A BROAD SPECTRUM OF RESOUCE MATERIALS AND INFORMATION SERVICES REGARDING ALL ASPECTS OF LESBIAN CULTURE BOTH CURRENT AND HISTORICAL. SERVICES INCLUDE PROVISION OF PUBLIC SPEAKERS, PUBLICATIONS, AUDIO AND VISUAL PRODUCTS AND HISTORICAL MATERIALS/DATAOFFERED TO ALL VIA AN OPEN DOOR FACILITY USE, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND SUPPORT RESOURCES