LGBTQ Resources

Identity Affirmation Email Request Form
Use this form to request that a direct email be sent to specific members of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ community (faculty, staff) informing them of the name and pronouns you use. Please allow us a few days to verify and process this request. Note that we can only honor requests that originated from your GusMail account. Your request will not be shared with anyone except those you specify.
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You can also visit your account page (/account/basic/) to change your name and record your pronouns within your account profile. This will change your information in multiple locations, including class rosters; see this page for details.

Asexuality Visibility and Education Network (AVEN)

Binet USA

Bisexual Resource Center

The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies (CLAGS): Provides a platform for intellectual leadership in addressing issues that affect lesbian, gay, bisexual transgender, and queer individuals and other sexual and gender minorities. As the first university-based LGBTQ research center in the United States, CLAGS nurtures cutting-edge scholarship, organizes events for examining and affirming LGBTQ lives, and fosters network-building among academics, artists, activists, policy makers, and community members.

Colage
 A national movement of children, youth, and adults with one or more lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/or queer (LGBTQ) parent/s.

Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)

The Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network (GLSEN)

GSA Network : Organization for trans and queer youth uniting for racial and gender justice

Home Buying Guide for Same Sex Couples

Human Rights Campaign

Immigration Equality

It Gets Better Project: Platform that inspires people across the globe to share their stories and remind the next generation of LGBTQ+ youth that hope is out there

Lambda Legal Defense and Educational Fund

Western Region
Phone: 213-382-7600

National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR)

National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE)

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force

National Youth Advocacy Coalition

Out & Equal
Committed to ending employment discrimination for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender employees.

Point Foundation
The Point Foundation provides financial support, mentoring, leadership training and hope
to meritorious students who are marginalized due to sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.
Phone: 866-33-POINT (866-337-6468)
Email: info@pointfoundation.org

Pride Festival Calendar
Calander and Events guide for Pride Festivals worldwide. Provides information on time, locations and other helpful info on everything from pride parades to film festivals to book festivals.

Safe, Sexy, Fun Times: Queer Inclusive Sexual Health 
Safe Sexy Fun Times is student lead sexual health education sponsored by the Diversity Center. SSFT is designed to include people of all sexes, genders, and sexualities. With careful research and dedication, the SSFT team brings you the sex education you deserve. In addition to our website, we offer regular workshops to the community which are also available upon request.

Services and Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Elders (SAGE)

Service Members Legal Defense Fund
 Free legal advice - 1-800-538-7418

Southern Poverty Law Center

The Trevor Project
Provides crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning youth.
Crisis line: 1-866-488-7386

Trevor Space
A social networking site for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth ages 13 through 24 and their friends and allies.