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List of LGBT-related organizations and conferences

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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) related organizations range from social and support groups to organizations that are political in nature. Some groups are independent, while others are officially recognized advocacy groups within mainstream religious organizations or political parties. For groups whose primary purpose is campaigning for the legal rights of LGBT people, please see List of LGBT rights organizations.

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  • Campaign Against Homophobia — advocacy group (Poland)
  • Center on Halsted, Chicago, IL
  • Center Orange County, The -- Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center of Orange County (California, US)
  • Cheer, Dorothy, Cheer! — performs at pride events, advocates LGBT and HIV/AIDS issues, raises money for charity (United States)
  • Children of Lesbians and Gays Everywhere — advocacy group (International)
  • Colt 45's – (Houston, Texas) Founded in the spring of 1976 as a Gay Western charitable organization, The Colt 45's basic goal was to serve the Houston community as a charity while still having a good time. In the past the community needs have changed and the Colt 45's kept pace with the changes, especially in the area of AIDS and HIV. As a 501(c)(3) charity, they strive to serve the Houston HIV/AIDS community.
  • Connecticut Gay Men's Chorus
  • Chouettes Coquettes — social group for lesbian and bisexual women in Montreal who are their 20s and 30s (Canada)

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  • Daughters of Bilitis — historical lesbian social and activist organization (United States)
  • DELGA — LGBT wing of the UK's Liberal Democrat party
  • DignityUSA — lay organization of LGBT-affirming Roman Catholics, not a church-sanctioned organization

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See also

Notes

  1. ^ Bay View Garden And Yard Society: Under Construction
  2. ^ Bisexual Resource Center
  3. ^ Broken Rainbow UK
  4. ^ [1] (site suspended)
  5. ^ "The Empowering Spirits Foundation: Bridging the gap between the LGBT community and non-LGBT neighbors". San Diego Gay & Lesbian News. 2010-01-29. Retrieved 2010-02-03.
  6. ^ Gays to help the disadvantaged and sick, My So Called Gay Life, 02 October 2009
  7. ^ FLAGS Active Support Unit for Lesbians and Gays in Scouting
  8. ^ GLBTSA | Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender & Straight Alliance
  9. ^ Website Disabled
  10. ^ http://www.growingamericanyouth.org/
  11. ^ "LAMBDA online". Unc.edu. Retrieved 2010-06-05.
  12. ^ Stowarzyszenie Lambda Warszawa – Start
  13. ^ http://www.zagreb-pride.net

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