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ALLY
Contact: CAPS, Barry Schreier, Advisor to ALLY
Phone: 765-494-6995
Location: 1001 Stewart Center, Box 632, West Lafayette,
IN 47907
E-mail: ally@expert.ics.purdue.edu
Web: www.purdue.edu/ally
An organization comprised of friends and supporters of lesbian,
gay, bisexual, and transgendered persons and their civil
rights. Offers training workshops centered on sexual orientation
diversity education and support for persons needing an ally.
Purdue Lesbian and Gay Staff, Faculty, and Friends Resource Person
Contact: Evelyn Blackwood
Location: Winthrop E. Stone Hall, Sociology/Anthropology Department
Phone: 765-496-1728 -- Fax: 765-496-1476
E-mail: blackwood@sri.soc.purdue.edu
Purdue LesBiGay Network
Mailing Address: Purdue Memorial Union, Box 512, West Lafayette, IN 47907
E-mail: triangle@expert.cc.purdue.edu
Web: expert.cc.purdue.edu/~triangle
News Group: purdue.student-org.les-bi-gay
A social, political, and educational organization for Purdue University and the Greater Lafayette lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, and queer communities and their friends. The network seeks to provide services such as advocacy, information, referrals, and general support. It operates a speakers’ bureau, a group of men and women who speak to students or community groups about their experiences living as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgendered individuals.
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Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Parents' Group
Contact: Janet Hentgen-Moore
Phone: 765-563-6175 (home) -- 765-494-1270 (work)
E-mail: jsmoore@purdue.edu
An organization for gay, lesbian, and bisexual parents - and those considering parenthood - who wish to network with one another and to discuss the many issues facing same-sex parents and their families. The group facilitates activities for children, providing them with opportunities to interact with similar families. Provides legal and medical information, individual counseling, and social contact. Meets monthly.
P-FLAG: Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, Greater Lafayette Chapter
Contact: Meredith Richmond, Roz Moore
Phone: 765-567-2478
Web: www.pflag.org/
Promotes the health and well being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons, their family and friends, through support, education, and advocacy. Meetings occur on the fourth Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Church in Lafayette.
Pride Lafayette
Web: www.pridelafayette.org
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Indiana Civil Liberties Union (ICLU) and
ICLU Gay and Lesbian Rights Task Force
Location: 1031 E. Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN
Phone: 317-635-4059
Web: www.iclu.org
Indiana Lawyers Guild (ILG)
Contact: c/o Barbara J. Baird
Location: 445 North Pennsylvania, Suite 401, Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: 317-637-2345
Indiana Lawyers Guild is a group of gay, lesbian, and bisexual lawyers, paralegals, and law students who have come together to provide a forum for networking and community assistance. ILG provides referrals and community education on legal issues concerning discrimination against gays, lesbians, and bisexuals in the workplace and in personal lives. ILG also acts as a liaison with other gay, lesbian, and bisexual business and professional groups in Indiana.
LGBT Fairness Indiana
Contact: Marla R. Stevens
Location: P.O. Box 441396,
Indianapolis, IN 46244-1396
Phone: 317-709-3323
E-mail: lgbtfair@aol.com
Web: http://www.indyfairness.org/
The mission of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered Fairness, IN is advocacy for equality under the law for LGBT persons. Its primary activity is lobbying and public policy, as well as limited direct legal advocacy. It administers the Fairness Fund for legal defense and education, and Fairness PAC, a political action committee and political campaign fund.
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| NATIONAL RESOURCES |
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American Educational Gender Information Service
(information about transgender and transsexual people)
Web: www.gender.org
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
Web: www.glsen.org
Ingersoll Gender Center: Transgender Support
Web: www.ingersollcenter.org/
Lambda Legal Defense Fund
Web: www.lambdalegal.org
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF)
Phone: 202-332-6483
Web: http://www.thetaskforce.org/
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