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Many groups in the queer community either call themselves "queer" or "LGBT" and then only include gays and sometimes lesbians, or simply avoid it all by calling themselves "lesbian and gay" in the first place and making no other alliances. This area is to...
This page was last updated on September 8th, 2008
Allies (from Activism)
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National Gay and Lesbian Task ForceNational Gay and Lesbian Task Force
NGLTF refused to support ENDA unless it included transgendered people, and did a study with GenderPAC which found that "28% of Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual people have been discriminated against based in part on their 'gender expression.'"
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against DefamationGay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
GLAAD has never let its name stop it; it has a long history of bi and trans inclusion, and has been reporting media transphobia in its weekly "GLAADAlerts" for years.
BiNet USA Home PageBiNet USA Home Page
BiNet, like many bisexual organizations, has a strong alliance with the transgender community. Most recently, they withdrew their support of ENDA when other lobbyists refused to use trans-inclusive language in the employment non-discrimination act.
Children Of Lesbians And Gays EverywhereChildren Of Lesbians And Gays Everywhere
Support and advocacy organization for children of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender parents. They have considerable support for transgendered parents and children, including hosting trans-specific gatherings.
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender YouthLesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Youth
They really mean it - youthresource.com has a series of trans feature articles, perspectives from trans youth, a study of trans-youth-specific health risks, and a trans youth webring.
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and GaysParents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
PFLAG (Parents Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) is a national organization promoting the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons and their families and friends. They have a trans-specific chapter (PFLAG-TSON) an
Stop AIDS ProjectStop AIDS Project
Safer sex information, resources, and outreach. Trans-friendly in general, and has been doing outreach specifically to the FTM community to find out what they can do for us.
Anything That Moves: The Magazine for the Uncompromising BisexualAnything That Moves: The Magazine for the Uncompromising Bisexual
It's a magazine! it's an activist organization! you're both right! Anything That Moves has put out full-page ads with the bi and trans counterarguments to the "ex-gay" issue. Every single issue has transgender content, and they don't even requir
National Youth Advocacy CoalitionNational Youth Advocacy Coalition
NYAC has been working on outreach to trans youth for several years, and has transgendered folks on its board of directors.
NCLR - National Center for Lesbian Rights - Home PageNCLR - National Center for Lesbian Rights - Home Page
The NCLR provides free information and counselling to lesbians, gay men, and bisexual and transgendered individuals, and technical assistance to attorneys. One of their two staff attorneys is an FTM activist who has done extensive work with city and legal

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