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ORGANIZATIONS AND COLAGErs PAGES
For Queerspawn and Families Alternatives to Marriage - www.unmarried.org A national organization advocating for equality and fairness for unmarried people, including people who are single, who choose not to marry, cannot marry, or live together before marriage. APA Division 44 - The American Psychological Association's Division 44 is psychology's focal point for research, practice, and education on the lives and realities of LGBT people. Causes in Common - www.causesincommon.org A coalition, of which COLAGE is a member, that brings together activists in the LGBT Liberation and Reproductive Justice Movements to work toward shared goals. Donor Sibling Registry - The focus of the Donor Sibling Registry (DSR) is to assist individuals conceived as a result of sperm, egg or embryo donation who are seeking to make mutually desired contact with others with whom they share genetic ties. www.donorsiblingregistry.com Dragonsani Renteria - drago.deafqueer.org; Drago is a deaf queer activist and is founder and director of the incredible online resource for deaf queers, the Deaf Queer Resource Center. He also runs a web hosting company called DeafVision, Inc. and is proud to be a second generation queer. Families Like Mine - A web site dedicated to decreasing isolation for people who have parents who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT), and bringing voice to the experiences of these families. Created by Abigail Garner, the adult daughter of a gay dad and author of Families Like Mine: Children of Gay Parents Tell it like it is. www.familieslikemine.com Families Joined by Love - A website for LGBT parents, their children, and professionals who serve the community. www.familiesjoinedbylove.com Family Equality Council - A national organization working with LGBT families. www.familyequality.org HRC Family Net - Online education and advocacy for LGBT families. www.hrc.org/Template.cfm?Section=Family Phone: 800-777-4723 Kids of Queers Blog - A blog run by an adult daughter of a gay man who remained married to her straight father. kidsofqueers.blogspot.com Love Makes a Family - the renowned traveling photo-text exhibit distributed by Family Diversity Projects. www.lovemakesafamily.org Love Makes a Family - an Oregon based LGBT family group. Marina Gatto Equality for All! - A website of a young COLAGEr activist. http://marinagatto.com/pages/1/index.htm MEGA Family Project National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study
PFLAG - Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays www.pflag.org Phone: 202-467-8180 Queerspawn.Com - An online forum for youth and adults with LGBT parents Queerspawn Radio Diaries - An independent audio documentary project by and about young adults from lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer families. www.queerspawn.org Rainbow Families Minnesota Rainbow Rumpus - An On-line magazine for children with LGBT parents. www.rainbowrumpus.org Sol's Pages - The website of a young-adult COLAGEr activist. www.geocities.com/WestHollywood/Heights/6502/ Straight Spouse Network - For Straight Spouses who have, or have had an LGBT spouse www.ssnetwk.org Transparentcy - Supporting transgender parents and their children. www.TransParentcy.org Advocacy and Legal LGBT Groups with programs or resources for LGBT families
Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) - www.glad.org GLSEN - Addressing homophobia in schools. www.glsen.org Lambda - Litigation, education and public policy group www.lambdalegal.org/cgi-bin/iowa/index.html Phone: 212-809-8585 NCLR (The National Center for Lesbian Rights) - Legal resources and support for the LGBT community. Includes great resources on family law. www.nclrights.org Phone: 415-621-0674 NCTE- the National Center for Transgender Equality - www.nctequality.org Phone: 202-639-6332 NGLTF- the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force - www.ngltf.org Additional resources CA Safe Schools Coalition - A state-based coalition working to make schools safe for all students. COLAGE participated on the Steering Committee of the Coalition. www.casafeschools.org Equal Marriage For Same-sex Couples - Canada www.samesexmarriage.ca Freedom to Marry Coalition - A national coalition (of which COLAGE is a member) of folks working to gain marriage access for all couples. www.freedomtomarry.org Gay and Lesbian Medical Association - Includes resources for medical referrals www.glma.org GLBT World - A site dedicated to serving the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Communities with information, articles, chat rooms, advice columns, a legally recognized Commitment Registry and more. glbtworld.googlepages.com GSA Network - Resources for student activists. www.gsanetwork.org National Black Justice Coalition - an ad hoc coalition of black lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered leaders who have come together to fight against discrimination in our communities. www.nbjcoalition.org SONG (Southerners on New Ground) - www.southnewground.org SoulForce - The purpose of Soulforce is freedom for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people from religious and political oppression through the practice of relentless nonviolent resistance. www.soulforce.org
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There is a growing wealth of online resources for people with LGBT parents, our families and allies on the internet. Below is a good cross-section of organizations, groups, and resources connected to LGBT families. If you have a link that you would like to be considered as an addition to this list, please let us know. 
Our World Too - Helping gay parents and their children cope with the issues that surround them at work, in schools, and in the community. 
ACLU - Gay and Lesbian Rights Project- Legal support and resources.