Resources
Here's a fantastically super list of Canadian and international GLBT resources. Check 'em out!
Resources by Region
Alberta Resources
- Calgary Outlink
Provides a safe community space equipped with support services, education opportunities, a crisis line, and access to resources. - Camp Fyrefly
A leadership retreat for GLBT youth. - GALAP
Serving the GLBT community of greater Grande Prairie for over ten years. - OUTreach
The University of Alberta’s GLBT student group - Pride Centre of Edmonton
Provides resources, support and programming for the GLBT community in Edmonton and surrounding areas. - Queers On Campus
The University of Calgary’s GLBT student group - The Altview Foundation
Provides resources and support to GLBT persons in Strathcona County and surrounding regions.
British Columbia Resources
- Chilliwack Pride
Promoting a greater understanding of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender issues in the community of Chilliwack. - Pride Education Network
Promotes a safe, respectful and inclusive learning environment for all. - Qmunity
A Vancouver-based GLBT resource centre. - Trans Alliance Society
Transgender support, education, outreach and advocacy for the BC area.
Canada-wide Resources
- Egale Canada
A national organization that advances equality for Canada’s GLBT citizens. - Lambda Foundation
A national series of scholarships in gay and lesbian studies. - PFLAG Canada
A support group for parents and friends of gays and lesbians, with multiple local chapters. - PFLAG Vancouver
Provides support for all family members and friends in the Vancouver region. - Pink Shirt Day
An anti-bullying event held in schools across Canada - Rainbow Link
Helps donate GLBT-themed books to libraries across Canada.
International Resources
- BGIOK
A UK-based site providing information and advice for GLBT youth under twenty-five. - GLSEN
An American-based organisation devoted to ensuring safe schools for GLBT youth. - Human Rights Campaign
Working for GLBT rights in the United States. - Soulforce
Committed to freedom for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people from religious and political oppression through relentless nonviolent resistance. - Truth Wins Out
Fighting anti-gay lies and the ex-gay myth.
Manitoba Resources
- Rainbow Resource Centre
Serving Manitoba’s Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Two-Spirit Communities
New Brunswick Resources
- Pride in Education
Pride in Education is a provincial committee that was started in 2008 by teachers concerned about the well-being and safety of sexual minority students in New Brunswick.
Nova Scotia Resources
- Allies at Dalhousie
The Dalhousie University GLBT student association. - DalOUT
The LGBTQ Society of Dalhousie University - Nova Scotia Rainbow Action Project
A non-profit society working for GLBT Nova Scotians. - The Youth Project
A GLBT resource centre in downtown Halifax.
Ontario Resources
- GLOW
The Queer and Questioning Community Centre at the University of Waterloo. - OK2BEME
Support services for GLBT youth in the Waterloo region. - Ontario Rainbow Alliance of the Deaf
Serving the deaf, hard of hearing, and hearing GLBT community in Ontario. - Out in Kingston
GLBT community listings for the Kingston region. - Rainbow Service
Promoting, advocating, and celebrating the interests of the GLBT community in Ontario. - RyePride
The Ryerson University GLBT students association. - The Rainbow Youth Coalition
Making safer spaces for queer youth in the counties of Peterborough, Northumberland, City of Kawartha Lakes and Haliburton. - Xpressions
Toronto-based trangender support and social group.
Québec Resources
- CAEO Québec
GLBT support and resources for the English-speaking GLBT community in Québec. - CCGLM
The Montreal Gay and Lesbian Community Centre - Coalition gaie et lesbienne du Québec
Un organisme qui représente les droits de la communauté gaie et lesbienne du Québec. - Gai Écoute
Centre d’aide, d’écoute téléphonique et renseignements des gais du Québec. - GRIS Montréal
Un organisme qui offre des services de démystification de l’homosexualité aux jeunes en milieu scolaire. - LGBTQ Youth Centre
A GLBT support centre for youth in Montréal’s West Island.
Saskatchewan Resources
- Camp Fyrefly Saskatchewan
The Saskatchewan division of Camp Fyrefly, a leadership retreat for GLBT youth. - UR Pride Centre
A non-profit GLBT service provider for the University of Regina.
Blogs
Blog Collectives
International Blogs
Got a resource to share? Please let me know! Note that I normally don't post personal or political blogs as resources, unless they're ones that I personally read regularly. However, I do have links to blogging collectives of relevance.
