LGBTQ Resources
- ACT-UP (AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power)
Diverse group of non-partisan individuals dedicated to ending AIDS crisis through direct action. Meets Mondays, 8PM at the Center.
Contact Information:
332 Bleecker St., Suite G5
New York, NY 10014
Phone: (212) 966-4873
actupny@panix.com
www.actupny.org/- American Civil Liberties Union–Lesbian & Gay Rights and AIDS Projects
Precedent-setting litigation and public policy advocacy on LGBT issues and issues affecting those with HIV/AIDS.
Contact Information:
125 Broad St., 18th Floor
New York, NY 10004
Tel: (212) 549-2627
getequal@aclu.org
www.aclu.org/issues/lgbt-rights- Center for Constitutional Rights, Inc.
Docket includes litigation on gay/lesbian rights (employment discrimination, etc.)
Contact Information:
666 Broadway
New York, NY 10012
Tel: (212) 614-6464
ccrjustice.org/- COLAGE: Children of Lesbians & Gays Everywhere
Not-for-profit run by/for children of LGBT parents. Engages, connects, empowers people to make world better place for these kids. Workshops, community building, speakers, brunches.
Contact Information:
166 W. 75th St., Apt. 720
New York, NY 10023
Tel: (917) 438-6819
www.colage.org/- Equality Project
Consumer/employee/investor advocacy coalition works to support/monitor workplace awareness/adoption of policies expressed in Equality Principles endorsed by LGBT organizations. All welcome to join fight for workplace equality across USA.
Contact Information:
P.O. Box 387
New York, NY 10028
Tel: (917) 701-9033
nicknyny1@gmail.com
www.equalityproject.org/- Immigration Equality
Seeks equal application of U.S. immigration law toward lesbian/gay couples; resource/support network for binational relationships. Also advocates for persons facing HIV/AIDS discrimination and those seeking asylum based on sexual orientation. Formerly the Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force
Contact Information:
350 W. 31st St., #505
New York, NY 10001
Tel: (212) 714-2904
info@lgritf.org
www.immigrationequality.org/- Outright Action International
US-based, non-profit, non-governmental. Works to secure human rights for all people/communities discriminated or abused due to sexual orientation/expression, gender identity/expression, and/or HIV status. Advocacy, documentation, coalition-building, public education, technical assistance.
Contact Information:
80 Maiden Ln., Suite 1505
New York, NY 10038
Tel: (212) 268-8040
hello@outrightinternational.org
www.outrightinternational.org/- Marriage Equality New York (MENY)
National coalition of gay/non-gay people/groups committed to ending discrimination in civil marriage.
Contact Information:
P.O. Box 121, Old Chelsea Station
New York, NY 10113
info@marriageequalityny.org
www.marriageequalityny.org/- OUTfront - Amnesty International USA
Worldwide campaign for human rights of LGBT people unjustly imprisoned or tortured.
Contact Information:
5 Penn Plaza, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Tel: (212) 807-8400
outfront@amnestyusa.org
www.amnestyusa.org/our-work/issues/lgbt-rights- Public Employees Federation (PEF) Network for Lesbian & Gay Concerns
Network for lesbian/gay members of state workers union. Advocates for domestic partner benefits, more protection for gay/lesbian workers/union members.
Contact Information:
136 Church St., 4th Floor
New York, New York 10007
Tel: (212) 227-3132