http://vos.ucsb.edu/browse.asp?id=2711#id994
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against
Defamation (GlAAD)
http://www.glaad.org/
Encyclopedia of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual,
Transgender and Queer Culture (GLBTQ)
http://www.glbtq.com/
This source is partitioned into five categories including Arts, Literature,
Social Sciences, Special Features, and Discussion.
Alvin Fritz's
Gay and Lesbian Studies Resources
http://faculty.washington.edu/alvin/#GAY
This site "includ[es] Gay and Lesbian Organizations and Publications
of the Northwest and British Columbia, Gays and Lesbians: Reference and
Bibliographical Works: Annotated, National and International Gay and Lesbian
Organizations and Publications."
Dictionary
of Gay Slang and Historical Terms
http://www.geocities.com/WestHollywood/Heights/5393/dictionary.html
Gay,
Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Sites (Auraria Library)
http://library.auraria.edu/guides/subject/culture/glbt.html
This list of resources includes books and annotated listings
of Comprehensive Sites, Directories, Discussion Lists, Archival Resources,
Media, and more. Use the navigation buttons on the left to jump down into
the page.
PlanetOut
http://www.planetout.com/pno/
This excellent Web site contains links to News & Politics, Money
& Careers, Entertainment, Families, Health, Pride, and more.
Try also Yahoo's Directory at: Home
> Society and Culture > Cultures and Groups > Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual
Culture and Google's Directory at: Home
> Society > Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual.
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Health Issues
Gay & Lesbian Medical Association
http://www.glma.org/
GLMA is an organization of lesbian, gay ,bisexual, and transgender physicians & medical students that works to maximize the quality of health and health services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. Find information on Programs, Medical Information (somewhat limited at this point), Public Policy, and other categories.
Journal
of the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (Discontinued...and
not full text online)
http://www.kluweronline.com/issn/1090-7173/current
For indexing of back issues up to 2000, scroll down to get Tables of
Contents (but not full text) for this peer reviewed journal back to 1997.
Full text is available for the final issue from Klewer Publishers:
December 2002 . For back issues, you can obtain articles for
$25 apiece from Klewer or get them for free through Westfield State College
Library's Interlibrary Loan program (available only to the Westfield State
College Community).
Gay Men's Health Crisis
http://www.gmhc.org/index.html
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History
Stonewall Library and
Archives
http://www.stonewall-library.org/
Known
Homosexuals - Finding Lesbian History in the Archives
http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/trlout_gfx_en/TRA43813.html
Scroll down to find an histortical overview as well as tips to searching
the older materials (pre-20th Century), where references to "lesbianism"
or "homosexuality" may have been entirely absent. "Looking up 'female
companionship' could be a more promising line of research, especially where
the relationship is described as ‘intimate’ or ‘lifelong’."
Lesbian Herstory
Archives
http://www.lesbianherstoryarchives.org/
Out of the Past
(PBS companion website)
http://www.pbs.org/outofthepast/home.html
Gay History and
Literature (Rictor Norton)
http://www.infopt.demon.co.uk/gayhist.htm
GayHeroes.com
http://www.gayheroes.com/
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Queer Focus on Various Topics
Literature,
Philosophy, and the Arts
Sappho:
the World of Lesbian Poetry (William Harris, Middlebury College)
http://community.middlebury.edu/~harris/Translations/Sappho.html
This scholarly article on Sappho's poetry also has links to a more
indepth analysis of her work.
Isle of Lesbos: Poetry
http://www.sappho.com/poetry/
Blithe House Quarterly: A Site for
Gay Short Fiction
http://www.blithe.com/
Here find full text stories written by and about the Gay community.
Out Magazine calls this "the central publishing arm of new queer fiction."
Business
& Career Related Sites
Gay Financial
Network
http://www.gfn.com/
Gay Business
Association
http://www.gba.org.uk/
Gay & Lesbian Owned/Friendly
Business Directory: LambdaBusiness.com
http://www.lambdabusiness.com/
Out Professionals
http://www.outprofessionals.org/
Career
Development Center: LGBTQQA Students (Mt
Holyoke College)
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/offices/cdc/5208.shtml
This site is aimed at providing resources for
"lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, questioning and allied populations."
It covers questions such as "How out can I or should I be at work or at
work-related functions, like office parties? How do I know if the company
has a domestic partnership policy? Should I ask if the company has an LBT
support group? What are my rights?"...and more.
Politics,
Law and Legal Issues
Gay/Lesbian
Politics and Law: WWW and Internet Resources
http://www.indiana.edu/~glbtpol/
- From the same site: Law
and Legal Resources
- http://www.indiana.edu/~glbtpol/legal.htm
http://www.gaylawnet.com/
To access laws by state, use the left-hand navigation bar and click on LAWS.
National Lesbian and Gay Law Association
http://www.nlgla.org/
Lesbian
and Gay Rights (American Civil Liberties Union ACLU)
http://www.aclu.org/lgbt/index.html
Partners Task Force
for Gay & Lesbian Couples
http://www.buddybuddy.com/partners.html
Find here links to essays, history, laws, etc related to the treatment
of same-sex couples.
GLBT
Community (The Democratic Party)
http://www.democrats.org/a/communities/glbt_community/
Log Cabin Republicans
http://online.logcabin.org
See also: Google's directory page entitled Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual>Family & Relationships.
Science
and Mathematics
National
Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals
http://www.noglstp.org/
NOGLSTP is an affiliate of the American Association for the Advancement
of Science. Its goals include "dialogue with professional organizations,
disseminating information, improving our members employment and professional
environment, opposing anti-queer discrimination and stereotypes, educating
the queer, scientific, and general communities, and fostering inter-city
contacts among...members."
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World
Issues
International
Lesbian and Gay Association
http://www.ilga.org/
This page provides information on
legal issues related to lesbian and gay issues around the world.
Information for certain countries is minimal, but wherever possible, indormation
is provided.
Gay/Lesbian
International News Network
http://www.glinn.com/news/
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Organizations
and Associations
National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
http://www.ngltf.org/
International Lesbian and Gay Association
http://www.ilga.org/
A worldwide network of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered groups
working together for the human rights of LGBT people.
Lesbian.org
http://www.lesbian.org/
Professional
Caucuses/Organizations
http://web.gc.cuny.edu/clags/links.htm#caucuses
Online Discussion Lists
Mailing Lists
http://web.gc.cuny.edu/clags/links.htm#mailing
Queer
Studies List: QStudy-L
http://www.uky.edu/StudentOrgs/QueerInfo/qstudy.htm
Lesbian.org Discussion
Lists (United States Census Bureau)
http://www.lesbian.org/lists.html
Lesbian Mailing Lists
http://www.sappho.net/lesbian-lists/
Guy
Chat Online
http://www.geocities.com/WestHollywood/Parade/5812/
Resources (Bibiliographies & Electronic Journals)
Gay
and Lesbian Sources: a research guide
http://www.nypl.org/research/chss/grd/resguides/gay/index.html
LGBT/Queer
Studies Resources
http://www.lgbtcampus.org/resources/lgbt_studies.html
Bibliography
of Gay & Lesbian History
http://www.infopt.demon.co.uk/bibhist.htm
Journal of Lesbian &
Gay Studies (Duke University Press through Project Muse)
Limited
to WSC community
http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/glq/
From on campus, you may link directly to this subscription source.
Off Campus WSC users must login using the same link in order to connect
to the Project Muse database supplying this journal.
Journal of the
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
(Discontinued. See above for limited
access information)
Lesbian
Identity and the Politics of Butch Femme: an annotated bibliography
http://www.lesbian.org/bf-annotated-bib.html
Newspapers,
Journals, Publishers: Gay and Lesbian Organizations and Publications
(Alvin Fritz, University of Washington Libraries)
http://faculty.washington.edu/alvin/gayorg.htm#NEWSPA
News Sites
Gay and Lesbian News
http://www.topix.net/news/gay
GayCityNews.com
http://gaycitynews.com
URL:
http://www.lib.wsc.ma.edu/GLS.htm