Basic Rights Oregon (BRO) is the state’s chief advocacy, education and political organization dedicated to ending discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity. Basic Rights Oregon (BRO) is the state’s chief advocacy, education and political organization dedicated to ending discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Positive: A Massachusetts Superior Court ruled that a middle school may not prohibit a transgender student from expressing her gender identity even if that expression does not conform with the sex ascribed to her at birth.
Contact information, application, and member list for the nonprofit professional organization of judges, attorneys, law students, and affiliated law workers.
Positive: two decisions restricting the ability of parents and doctors to operate on children born with atypical genitals. Press release in English, brief and opinion are in Spanish.
"A Westerville couple is fighting to regain custody of their 6-year-old boy, whom they said was taken by social workers because they let the child dress and act like he's a girl," a news story from the Columbus Dispatch. <small>(August 26, 2000)</small>
Summary of existing case law in the U.S., including employment discrimination, parental issues, marriage, immigration, and prison issues; authored by Shannon Minter, senior staff attorney, National Center for Lesbian Rights.
A federally funded research project designed to assess the effectiveness of HIV-specific criminal and public health laws as a deterant to engaging in risky behaviors. Includes state profiles, HIV criminal statutes, public health data, and links.
Youth advocacy site addressing the bigotry of the government agency, Office of Children and Family Services towards lesbian, gay, bi, and transgendered youth.
Northern California lawyer provides estate planning and probate services to gay, lesbian, and alternative lifestyles as well as traditional families. Site contains informative resource page for self-help and research.
Pride Center of New Jersey The Pride Center of New Jersey, Inc. has been fulfilling the support and social needs of thousands of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, and intersexed people since first opening its doors in 1994. A fast-growing community center located in Highland Park
Baystay B&B Paihia, New Zealand Overlooking the Waitangi River in Haruru Falls, this lovely inn can be the perfect place to stay on holiday.
It is in the Bay of Islands in the Northland Region, near romantic Russell, historic Kerikeri and lively Pahia.
Thailand Exclusive Gay Tours and Travel Thailand vacation packages for gay and lesbian travelers. Gay friendly hotels, gay beaches, and other gay-friendly services are included in our holiday, health and detox packages and tours.
Rymellan Stories Short stories that follow the lives of two lesbians who live in an alternate society. The stories at Rymellan Stories will appeal to readers who enjoy character-driven lesbian fiction. No erotica or explicit sex.
The Place for Women Lots of news, info, TV series and movies with lesbian content.