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Chicago GLBT Agencies
Chicago Area G/L Chamber of Commerce
Gerber/Hart Library
Horizons/Center on Halsted
Howard Brown
Windy City Chorus
Lesbian Community Cancer Project

Education
Illinois Safe Schools Alliance
GLSEN
Campus PrideNet (National Online Network for LGBTA Student Leaders)
The Point Foundation
Transgender Law and Policy Institute (Collegiate Division)

Families
Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
Gay Parent
Rainbow Families

Gender
GenderPAC
Gender Talk
International Foundation for Gender Information
Gender and Sexuality

HIV/AIDS/STDS
Howard Brown Health Center
AIDS Foundation of Chicago
Project VIDA
Legal Assistance Foundation of Metropolitan Chicago HIV/AIDS Project
Test Positive Aware Network

Intersex
Intersex Society of North America
Intersex Support Group International

Legal
Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund
National Journal of Sexual Orientation Law
Transgender Law and Policy Institute

Media
GLAAD
Chicago Free Press
Windy City Times
About Face Youth Theater

Military
American Veterans for Equal Rights
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network

People of Color
Affinity (African American lesbian, bi, and trans women)
Amigas Latinas (Latina lesbian, bi, and trans women)
Asians and Friends Chicago
Association for Latino Men in Action
Invisible to Invincible (I2I): mixed gender LGBT Asian Pacific Islander
Kuhli Zaban
Sankofway- Black LGBT and Allies

Politics
Equality Illinois
The Task Force (National Gay and Lesbian Task Force)
GenderPAC
Human Rights Campaign
Chicago Commission on Human Relations' Advisory Council on GLBT Issues

Transgender
Illinois Gender Advocates
GenderPAC


Spirituality/Religion
LGBT Religious Archives Network
UIC Agape House
UIC Hillel Center

Workplace Links

Jobs

Gay and Lesbian Professionals - Job search engine providing employment opportunities and resources to gay, lesbian and bisexual job seekers.

Gaywork.com - Job search engine.

GFN Career Central - Job search engine. The mission of the GFN Career Centraal is to bridge the employment gap for GLBT employees by providing the information and services to find the most appropriate position within the most GLBT friendly company.

Monster.com - Equal Opportunity - Newest online community launched by Monster.com. With this launch, Monster.com became the first online careers web site to have an area specifically focused on promoting equal opportunity and diversity in the workplace.

Progayjobs.com - Job search engine for gay-, lesbian-, bisexual- and transgender friendly companies.

WorkplaceDiversity.com - Job search engine.

Rating Workplaces

The gfn.com 50 - Top 50 Fortune 500-ranked, gay-friendly publicly traded companies.

San Francisco Human Rights Commission - Track compliance with San Francisco Equal Benefits Ordinance.

News & General Info

Business Responds to AIDS and Labor Responds to AIDS - The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention help large and small businesses and labor unions meet the challenges of HIV/AIDS in the workplace and the community.

diversityinc.com - A site dedicated to dissemination of information on diversity in the workplace.

Employee Benefits Research Institute - A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization committed exclusively to data dissemination, policy research, and education on economic security and employee benefits.

EBRI Domestic Partner Benefits Facts and Background - Company policies and laws related to domestic partnership.

Gay Financial Network - Business and financial news for GLBT Americans.

Gay.com finance - General business/financial news with a GLBT slant, links to making investments, company ratings.

NGLTF - National Gay & Lesbian Task Force - Offers a downloadable version of the Domestic Partnership Organizing Manual.

Out & Equal - Providing Advocacy and Support for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community in the Workplace.

Partners Task Force for Gay & Lesbian Couples - A national resource supporting the diverse community of committed gay and lesbian partners through a variety of media.

Planetout.com - Money, careers, investing advice.

Pride At Work - A national organization of GLBT union members and their supporters.

A Resource Guide For School Staff - Creating Safe Schools for Lesbian and Gay Students.

Safe Spaces in Work Places - Created to educate employers on workplace discrimination against GLBT persons and their loved ones.

Marketing

Commercial Closet - A vast resource of ratings and feedback about LGBT representation in over 1,000 gay-themed ads worldwide, along with articles, reference materials, and listings of gay marketing agencies and research.

"Smart Spending" - A book by Grant Lukenbill, Copyright 1999, Alyson Books.

Gender Issues

GenderPAC - A national advocacy organization working to ensure every American's right to their gender free from stereotypes, discrimination and violence, regardless of how they look, act or dress or how others perceive their sex or sexual orientation. Workplace Fairness Project assists major corporations and unions in adding gender protection to their EEO policies.

Business & Professional Associations

AGLP - Association of Gay and Lesbian Psychiatrists.

GLSEN - The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network.

LEGAL International - A federation of lesbian/gay law enforcement groups.

NGLCC  - The National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) is the only national organization expressly dedicated to the GLBT business community and increasing the economic opportunities of our membership.

NLGJA - National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association.

NOGLSTP - National organization of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people (and their advocates) employed or interested in scientific or high technology fields.

World At Work - Formerly American Compensation Association, a global not-for-profit professional association dedicated to knowledge leadership in disciplines associated with attracting, retaining and motivating employees.

Shareholder Activism

The Equality Project - Latest news and information on GLBT shareholder activism.

Pride Foundation - A community foundation working to strengthen our lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual community today and build an endowment fund for tomorrow. The Pride Foundation is active in shareholder actions regarding sexual orientaiton.

Trillium Asset Management - Socially responsible investment firm; partners with Equality Project.

Investment Information

Domini Social Investments - A social investment firm engaging is social screening, shareholder activism and community development on LGBT and other social issues.

PridePlanners - Financial planning professionals who serve gay and lesbian market.