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GLBTQ Studies: Selected Web Sites
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James C. Hormel Gay & Lesbian Center
This collection focuses mainly of GLBT life in the San Francisco bay area. Archival collections have descriptive finding aids. Some resources are on loan from the GLBT Historical Society. In addition to maintaining archives, the Hormel Center also functions as a gateway to the San Francisco Public Library's "collections documenting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered history and culture."
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The Commercial Closet
Examples from commercials and advertising that reflect society’s view of the gay and lesbian community.
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Queer Arts Resource
This is a combination resource directory, online gallery and educational for GLBT art.
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International Foundation for Gender Education
Covering all aspects of transgender culture, this site includes a transgender web guide. IFGA also publishes the online and print magazine Transgender Tapestry (subscription only).
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USF Allies
This program aims to make USF a safe space for LGBTQ students, staff and faculty. Through training members in sexual orientation and gender identity issues, the Allies program "desires to sensitize the culture with tolerance." This site also includes a resource guide and a downloadable training packet.
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Gay & Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA)
A professional organization comprised primarily of physicians, GLMA works to influence health care policy and educate medical care providers about GLBT health concerns. This is a good source to find statically data and research on GLBT healthcare. GLMA also offers a physician referral service to connect people with GLBT providers.
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GayHealth.com
This is the Web MD of the GLBT community. Managed by health professionals, GayHealth is an online manual of health information with an emphasis on specific GLBT concerns. Searchable and browsable by topic, GayHealth contains informative articles written in plain language.
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Blithe House Quarterly
This highly regarded literary magazine features works by established and emerging GLBT talent.
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Genders
Available free online since 1998 (issue 27), Genders is published twice a year and features articles on gender and sexuality as it relates to "semiotic, political, literary, social, ethnic, racial, economic, rhetorical or legal concerns."
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Human Rights Campaign
The largest advocacy group in the United States for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender equality, HRC works for equality at work, for families and individuals at the state and national levels.
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Lamda Legal
From the web site: “Lambda Legal is a national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work.”
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GLBTQ
Edited by University of Michigan-Dearborn faculty, GLBTQ bills itself as "an encyclopedia of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and queer culture." Articles are scholarly in nature and searchable by keyword. GLBTQ also hosts several discussion boards.
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Queertheory.org
Although the name implies a strictly academic site, Queertheory is actually an extensive, well-arranged directory. While academia is prominently featured, the site also steers users toward information on various GLBT topics.
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