Resources

    Free queer links
Trans Equality Society of Alberta

Rainbow Refugee Committee
Founded in 2000, Rainbow Refugee Committee (RRC) is a Vancouver based community group that supports and advocates with people seeking refugee protection because of persecution based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status. Rainbow Refugee Committee engages in outreach, advocacy and public education on QLGBT/HIV+ refugee issues. RRC is member driven and all volunteer.

Biblarz, Timothy J et al
“Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Families”  Journal of Marriage and Family 72 (June 2010): 480 – 497
 

Desert Hope 
http://deserthopetreatment.com/drug-abuse/lgbt-community/

This page summarizes available governmental, organizational and other resources and makes them easily accessible to those searching for assistance. It includes 36 citations of the latest research studies and external resources for individuals seeking LGBT-specific mental health and addiction help. US focus

Contact Ashley Knowles
outreach@advocatesforhealth.org

                                 
Ellis, A. 2002  
“The Harvey Milk Institute Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Research on the Internet”
Books.google.com


Epstein, Rachel
“Queer Parenting in the New Millennium: Resisting Normal”
Canadian Women’s Studies 2005


Gates, G.J et al
“How Many People are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender?”
The Williams Institute, 2011


Grace, Andre et al
“The Marc Hall Predicament: Queer Individual Rights versus Institutional Church Rights in Canadian Public Education” 
Canadian Journal of Education 28, 3 2005


Lee, Camille
“The Impact of Belonging to a Gay Straight Alliance”
2002 University of North Carolina Press


O’Flaherty, Michael et al
“Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and International Human Rights Law: Contextualising theYogyakarta Principles”
Human Rights Law Review 8:2 _ The Author [2008].
 

Patterson, Charlotte J.
“Children of Lesbian and Gay Parents: Psychology, Law and Policy” American Psychologist November 2009"


Polikoff, Nancy
Beyond (Straight and Gay) Marriage: Valuing All Families under the Law”.
University of Washington Law School 2008


Schrader, Alvin et al
“Queer Perspectives on Social Responsibility in Canadian Schools and Libraries”
Journal of the Canadian Association of School Libraries 2004


Smith, Miriam
“Framing Same-Sex Marriage in Canada and the United States:  Goodrich, Halpern, and the National Boundaries of Political Discourse” 
Social and Legal Studies 2007 16:5


Spade, Dean
“Introduction: Transgender People and the Law”
Seattle J. of Social Justice


Teengs, Doris Obrien et al
“River of Life, Rapids of Change”: Understanding HIV Vulnerability among
Two-Spirit Youth who Migrate to Toronto

 

Unlearning Oppression

Bishop, Allison
“How to be an Ally”
Excerpt from “Becoming an Ally Breaking the Cycle of Oppression” by Anne Bishop. Published by Fernwood Publishing, Halifax
 

Bornstein et al
“Unlearning Sexual and Gender Minority     Oppression”
The Northwest Network of Bisexual, Trans, Lesbian and Gay Survivors of Abuse”


Edelson, Rebecca et al
“Power to the People:  Unlearning Oppression and Inter-Communal Dialogues”
InterRadio Vol 10 No 1 1998


Harper, Gary W. and Margaret Schneider
American Journal of Community Psychology
Volume 31, Numbers 3-4 (2003), 243-252, DOI: 10.1023/A:1023906620085 Oppression and Discrimination among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered People and Communities: A Challenge for Community Psychology


McIntosh, Peggy
“Unpacking the Knapsack of White Privilege”
1989


Mellinger, Wayne
“Unlearning Oppression”
 

Sherover-Marcuse, Ricky
“Liberation Theory: A Working Framework”
U.S. resources for queer youth:
Though this is described as a dating site, it has lots of helpful resources, primarily U.S. focused.





 









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