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Resources for GLBT Parents
-- or Parent Wanna-Be's
(i.e.,
for parents who are gay, lesbian, bisexual or
transgendered) |
Local Resources:
Online Resources:
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HRC FamilyNet
HRC FamilyNet is a website maintained by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation devoted to the issues of concern to lesbian, gay,
bisexual and transgender families.
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OurWorldToo.com
"The ultimate gay and lesbian parenting
resource."
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ProudParenting.com
A wealth of information, resources and more for GLBT
parents and their families.
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Take a Stand.
Lend a Hand. Stop Bullying Now! Campaign. This
Department of Health and Human Services Web site includes tip sheets that
parents, peers, kids, administrators, law enforcement, educators and communities
can follow to do their part in making a difference in the lives of children who
are being bullied.
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Teaching
Tolerance: Talking to your Kids About Homosexuality
Read this ABCnews.com transcript of an online chat held on June 5,
2000 by Good Morning America parenting contributor Ann Pleshette Murphy
-- good answers to good...and tough...questions from GMA viewers.
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What's
Best for Your Kids?
Easing your children through separation or divorce from
an LGBT spouse.
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You
Don't Need to Choose. As a Parent, You Have Rights.
A publication for married parents who come out.
Organizations:
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Family Pride Coalition
Supporting and protecting the families of gay, lesbian,
bisexual and transgendered parents.
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Love Makes A Family: Living
in Lesbian and Gay Families
A photograph-text exhibit documenting over thirty
families of diverse racial, cultural, economic and religious backgrounds
with lesbian or gay grandparents, parents, teenagers, or young adults.
This nationally-acclaimed exhibit travels to workplaces, schools, places
of worship, libraries, community centers and public art spaces across the
U.S. and Canada.
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The
Donor Sibling Registry
The Donor Sibling
Registry (DSR) was founded in 2000 to assist individuals conceived as a
result of sperm, egg or embryo donation that are seeking to make mutually
desired contact with others with whom they share genetic ties.. The estimate
that 1/3 of their membership includes GLBT-headed families. While they
are a non-GLBT specific organization, they are committed to GLBT civil
rights, equality, and diversity.
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