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Here is our extensive list of LGTBH and crime victim resources.
- Callen-Lorde - NY's only health center dedicated to the LGTBH community. All services, medical care, mental health and more are provided regardless of ability to pay.
- Inter-Q-Zone addresses "issues of [Queer] health, nutrition, spirituality, and community"
- Bronx Lesbian and Gay Health Consortium works to "create better access to quality and sensitive healthcare and social services for the Bronx Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community."
- Institute for Human Identity Located in the heart of Chelsea, the Institute for Human Identity is New York's leading lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer affirmative psychotherapy and training center. We foster personal growth, free of traditional gender, sexual orientation and cultural biases
- The Center - Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Youth of New York (BiGLYNY) meetings
- Health Outreach To Teens (HOTT), a project of Callen-Lorde
- The Hetrick-Martin Institute offers counseling, peer education, and other resources to LGTBH+ youth ages 12-21, including the Harvey Milk School
- Youth Enrichment Services (YES), another of The Center programs, offers counseling, workshops in communications arts, HIV and substance abuse prevention programs, and other activities and support.
- Manhattan
Manhattan Criminal Court, Summons Part
346 Broadway, Fourth Floor
New York, NY 10013
(212)374-7353
- Bronx
Bronx Criminal Court
215 East 161 Street, Room M4
Bronx, NY 10451
(718)590-4500
- Brooklyn
Brooklyn Criminal Court
120 Schermerhorn Street, Room 3-1
Brooklyn, NY 11201
(718)643-6290
- Queens
Queens Criminal Court
125-01 Queens Blvd, Room C-23
Kew Gardens, Queens
(718)520-4710
- Staten Island
Staten Island Criminal Court
67 Targee Street, Room 203
Staten Island, NY 10304
(718)720-9410
- RightRides builds safer communities by ending gender-based harassment and sexual assault through community organizing and offering direct service, safety education and advocacy programs. In our RightRides program, we offer women, LGBTQ and gender nonconforming individuals a free, late-night ride home to ensure their safe commute to or through high-risk areas.
- BiasHelp
of Long Island a not-for profit agency dedicated to preventing,
monitoring and lessening the effects of bias crimes and hate related
harassment in Nassau and Suffolk counties.
- Congregation Beth Simchat Torah is New York City's synagogue for
the New York metropolitan area's 200,000 gay, lesbian, bisexual,
and transgender Jews, as well as our families and their friends.
Founded in 1973, and under the leadership of Rabbi Sharon Kleinbaum
since 1992, CBST has become the largest gay synagogue in the world
and arguably one of the most influential: an important voice in
Judaism, in the world-wide discourse on the nature of religious
community, and in the movement to secure basic civil rights for
gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people in the United States
and throughout the world.
- The Empire
State Pride Agenda is a political organizing group addressing
LGTBH+ concerns in New York State legislation and politics.
- The Gay
& Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) documents
and responds to media coverage and treatment of lesbians, gay men,
and bisexual and transgender people and issues of importance to
them. "GLAAD promotes fair, accurate, and inclusive representation
as a means of challenging discrimination based on sexual orientation
or identity."
- GenderPAC
GenderPAC is the national organization working to guarantee every
American's civil right to express their gender orientation free
of stereotypes, discrimination and violence.
- The Human
Rights Campaign addresses the rights of lesbians and gay
men in the United States and sponsors the annual National Coming
Out Day, October 11.
- Identity
House is the oldest all-volunteer LGBT organization
in New York City, providing low-fee counseling, therapy referrals,
workshops, groups, and other support services to LGBT adults.
- The International
Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) monitors
violations of the human rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals,
transgender people and people living with HIV and AIDS around the
world, in the United States and abroad. The IGLHRC
action alerts index is available in English, Spanish
and French.
- Initiative
for Violence-Free Families The Initiative for Violence-Free
Families in Hennepin County is a community-based initiative that
works to prevent violence in all its forms
- The National
Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF) focuses on lesbian, gay,
bisexual and transgender civil rights.
- The
Violence and Abuse area of Lavender
Links contains a large, well-researched collection of sites.
- Parents,
Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
- Philadelphia
Lesbian & Gay Task Force The Task Force [1978]
is a non-profit, tax-exempt corporation dedicated to the advancement
of civil and human rights for lesbian women and gay men
- Queer
Resources Directory is the single best place to
find Queer/LGTBH resources and information on the Web.
- The
Service Members Legal Defense Network provides legal
assistance to military service members hurt by the "Don't Ask,
Don't Tell" policy.
- We
Are Family works to "bring a non-threatening message
of understanding and tolerance to people who work with youths--teachers,
counselors, clergy and others."
- Youth
Assistance Organization "is a service run by volunteers,
created to help self-identifying gay, lesbian, bisexual and questioning
youth."
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