Advocacy
Whether you are a straight ally who advocates for the LGBT community or a queer person who is an advocate, come here for relevant information pertaining to LGBT advocacy.
A Resource for Us All 
At varying times in our lives, we can all use the support of a LGBT resource center. This article discusses what they do and how to find one. Arming Our Allies 
No, not with guns! Giving our allies all the information they need to make good voting decisions and to educate others. GLAAD [offsite link]
GLAAD, the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. At GLAAD, we are in the business of changing peopleīs hearts and minds through what they see in the media. We know that what people watch on TV or read in their newspaper shapes how they view and treat the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people around them. And we have a responsibility to make sure those images foster awareness, understanding and respect. Human Rights Campaign [offsite link]
HRC is a bipartisan organization that works to advance equality based on sexual orientation and gender expression and identity, to ensure that gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Americans can be open, honest and safe at home, at work and in the community. National Center for Lesbian Rights [offsite link]
NCLR is a national legal resource center with a primary commitment to advancing the rights and safety of lesbians and their families through a program of litigation, public policy advocacy, free legal advice and counseling, and public education. In addition, NCLR provides representation and resources to gay men, and bisexual and transgender individuals on key issues that also significantly advance lesbian rights. National Day of Silence
What is the National Day of Silence and why should you care? PFLAG [offsite link]
Parents and Friends of Lesbians And Gays Servicemembers Legal Defense Network [offsite link]
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) is a national, non-profit legal services, watchdog and policy organization dedicated to ending discrimination against and harassment of military personnel affected by "Donīt Ask, Donīt Tell" and related forms of intolerance. Talking to the Opposition
How can we even begin a conversation with someone who is completely opposed to things we hold dear? How do we find common ground? The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force [offsite link]
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force is an organization whose mission is to build the grassroots power of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. What Was It Like to Participate in NDOS?
What was National Day of Silence like for participants? We spoke with one student to find out about her experience. Links marked with the [offsite link] designation point to websites not associated with BellaOnline.com. BellaOnline.com is not responsible for the material found there.
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