National Resources
Links to National Health and GLBTQ Organizations
- Even with hundreds of local Manhunt Cares Health Partners, there may not be one in your area yet!
- Below is a list of trusted country-specific health/GLBTQ resources.
United States
ACLU Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Project
The LGBT Project brings impact lawsuits in state and federal courts throughout the country— cases designed to have a significant effect on the lives of LGBT people.
Act Against AIDS/Version en Espanol
Obama Administration's New Campaign to Refocus National Attention on the HIV Crisis in the United States. Version en Espanol existente.
AIDS.gov
Information from the Federal government about HIV/AIDS prevention, testing, treatment, research, and using new media in response to HIV/AIDS.
American Social Health Association: Learn about STDs/STIs:
ASHA specific STI information - recognized by the public, patients, providers, and policy makers for developing and delivering accurate, medically reliable information about STIs.
Black AIDS Institute
The Black AIDS Institute is the first Black HIV/AIDS policy center dedicated to reducing HIV/AIDS health disparities by mobilizing Black institutions and individuals in efforts to confront the epidemic in their communities.
Body Health Resources Corporation: The Body
The Body's mission is to use the Web to lower barriers between patients and clinicians, demystify HIV/AIDS and its treatment, improve patients' quality of life, and foster community through human connection.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention specific website for HIV and Men Who Have Sex With Men.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention HIV/STD Testing
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention national HIV/STD testing database.
Department of Health and Human Services - AIDS.gov
Information from the Federal government about HIV/AIDS prevention, testing, treatment, research, and using new media in response to HIV/AIDS.
Freedom to Marry
Freedom to Marry is the gay and non-gay partnership working to win marriage equality nationwide.
Gay & Lesbian National Hotline
The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender National Hotline provides telephone and email peer-counseling, as well as factual information and local resources for cities and towns across the United States.
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
Dedicated to promoting and ensuring fair, accurate and inclusive representation of people and events in the media as a means of eliminating homophobia and discrimination based on gender identity and sexual identity.
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
The Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLMA) operates a free online directory of LGBT-welcoming healthcare providers.
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network
GLSEN, the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network, is the leading national education organization focused on ensuring safe schools for all students.
GetSTDTested
Get peace of mind today! Discrete STD testing services to give you the peace of mind you need right now. Simply order the tests you need. You can get tested at one of our convenient, local testing locations.
Human Rights Campaign
The Human Rights Campaign is America’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality.
Kaiser Family Foundation
Focusing on the major health care issues facing the U.S., as well as the U.S. role in global health policy.
Lambda Legal
Lambda Legal is a national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work.
MedlinePlus: Gay, Lesbian and Transgender Health
MedlinePlus will direct you to information to help answer health questions. MedlinePlus brings together authoritative information from NLM, the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and other government agencies and health-related organizations.
National AIDS Education and Services for Minorities
National AIDS Education & Services for Minorities was created in an effort to counteract the ever increasing spread of HIV/AIDS in communities of color.
National AIDS Fund
The National AIDS Fund was founded in 1988 to reduce the incidence and impact of HIV/AIDS by promoting leadership and generating resources for effective community responses to the epidemic.
National Association of People Living with AIDS
The National Association of People with AIDS (NAPWA) is the oldest national AIDS organization, as well as the first network of people living with HIV/AIDS in the world. We believe in making a difference in the lives of our constituents.
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day is an annual community mobilization HIV testing and treatment initiative founded in 2001.
National Coalition for LGBT Health
Committed to improving the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals and communities through public education, coalition building and advocacy that focus on research, policy, education and training.
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
The mission of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force is to build the grassroots power of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community.
National Helpline for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Youth
The Trevor Project operates the only nationwide, around-the-clock crisis and suicide prevention helpline for LGBTQ youth. If you or a friend are feeling lost or alone, call The Trevor Helpline. There is hope, there is help.
National LGBT Tobacco Control Newtork
The National Tobacco Control Network is working to support the many local tobacco control advocates in helping to eliminate tobacco health disparities for all LGBTs.
National Minority AIDS Council
The National Minority AIDS Council develops leadership in communities of color to address the challenges of HIV/AIDS.
No LOL in HIV
NoLOLinHIV is a multimedia campaign designed by youth, for youth to fight the growing HIV/AIDS epidemic in the United States.
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays (PFLAG) is a national non-profit organization with over 200,000 members and supporters and over 500 affiliates in the United States.
Project Inform
National HIV Treatment Hotline: 1-800-822-7422 Staffed by HIV+ individuals who have served tens of thousands of callers since 1985, we help sort through issues that most people living with HIV face at some time in their lives.
Recovery Connection
Resource for those suffering from drug addiction. Find a gay-friendly drug rehab program NOW.
Services and Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Elders
SAGE is the world's oldest and largest non-profit agency dedicated to serving lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender older people.
Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States
SIECUS-the Sexuality Information and Education Council of the United States- was founded in 1964 to provide education and information about sexuality and sexual and reproductive health.
Straight FOR Equality
Straight for Equality is an outreach and education project that empowers straight people in supporting and advocating for gay, lesbian, bi, and transgender (GLBT) people.
The Medical Institute for Sexual Health: STD Wizard
A quick, 5 minute, 34 question sexual health testing screen.
The Pride Institute
PRIDE Institute is the nation’s first and leading provider of in-patient and out-patient programs devoted exclusively to treating the mental health and chemical dependency needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
Truth Wins Out
Truth Wins Out is a non-profit organization that defends the GLBT community against anti-gay misinformation campaigns, counters the ex-gay industry and educates America about gay life.
Web MD
WebMD provides valuable health information, tools for managing your health, and support to those who seek information. You can trust that our content is timely and credible.
United Kingdom
Families and Friends of Lesbian and Gays
FFLAG supports families and works constructively to combat prejudice and discrimination and help to create a society that is respectful of human diversity.
Gay Men's Health Charity
On this site you will find details about GMFA's history and principles, summaries of the work that we currently do, and information about the organisation, volunteers and staff.
Health with Pride
An online resource for lesbian, gay and bisexual patients and the healthcare professionals who serve them.
LGBT Consortium
Different to other national LGBT charities such as Stonewall, the focus of the Consortium is around the development and support of LGBT groups, organisations and projects, rather than actually delivering direct services for individual LGBT rights.
National AIDS Trust
NAT is the UK's leading charity dedicated to transforming society's response to HIV. We provide fresh thinking, expert advice and practical resources. We campaign for change.
Terrance Higgins Trust
THT was one of the first charities to be set up in response to the HIV epidemic and has been at the forefront of the fight against HIV, and improving the nation's sexual health, ever since.
The Albert Kennedy Trust
Ensures that all lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans young people are able to live in accepting, supportive and caring homes, by providing a range of services to meet the individual needs of those who would otherwise be homeless.
The Lesbian & Gay Foundation
The Lesbian and Gay Foundation provides more direct services and resources to more lesbian, gay and bisexual people than any other charity of its kind in the UK.
UK Coalition of People Living with HIV and AIDS
UKC is a group of people living with HIV and AIDS, campaigning, researching and providing services by and for people like ourselves.
Australia
Another Closet
This website is written for people in same sex relationships who are, or may be, experiencing domestic violence. It contains information on what domestic violence is, domestic violence in same sex relationships, what to do if you are experiencing abuse.
Australian Federation of AIDS Organisations
A variety of useful links including national research centres, peak bodies for sex workers, Injecting drug users and people living with HIV/AIDS, the wesbites of related organisations, consumer groups, and sites for HIV positive people.
Drama Downunder
Provides information about some of the most common sexually transmitted infections experienced by gay men (HIV positive or HIV negative) with links to National resources.
Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby
The Gay & Lesbian Rights Lobby (GLRL) advocates on behalf of the lesbians and gay men. We provide referral and educative resources on gay and lesbian rights to the media, policy makers and the community.
Lifeline - connect with someone who cares
Lifeline is part of an international network, and through its affiliation with LifeLine International has Centres in nineteen countries. Lifeline is also a member of the Volunteer Emotional Support Helplines (VESH) network.
National Association of People Living with AIDS
NAPWA is the national peak organisation representing people living with HIV/AIDS in Australia. Through leadership in advocacy, policy, education and prevention, NAPWA strives to minimise the adverse personal and social effects of HIV/AIDS.
People Living with HIV/AIDS
LWHA (SA) is a peer driven incorporated community organisation that in the past decade has grown to be the major provider of services and support for people living with HIV/AIDS in South Australia.
Canada
Canadian Guidelines for Transgender Care
Internationally Recognized Transgender Health Program Resources
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network (www.aidslaw.ca) promotes the human rights of people living with and vulnerable to HIV/AIDS, in Canada and internationally, through research, legal and policy analysis, education, and community mobilization.
Canadian Rainbow Health Coalition
The Canadian Rainbow Health Coalition (CRHC) is a community-based movement dedicated to improving the emotional, physical, spiritual and mental health and wellness of people who have experienced significant inequities based on our sexual orientation.
Egale Canada
Egale Canada is a national organization that advances equality and justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans-identified people and their families across Canada.
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
PFLAG Canada is Canada's only national organization that helps all Canadians who are struggling with issues of sexual orientation and gender identity.
Public Health Agency of Canada
The Government of Canada is committed through the Federal Initiative to Address HIV/AIDS in Canada to develop discrete approaches to address HIV/AIDS.
Sexuality and U
www.sexualityandu.ca is committed to providing you credible and up-to-date information and education on sexual health.
Mexico
CENSIDA
Colectivo Hombres para la Salud de los Hombres AC
La Manta
South Africa
AIDS Consortium
The AIDS Consortium is human rights organisation committed to openness and non-discrimination on the basis of HIV/AIDS.
AIDS Foundation of South Africa
AFSA acts as a link between donors and Community Based Organizations (CBOs) working in the HIV/AIDS sector, placing donor funds with strategically selected CBOs and providing them with ongoing management, technical support & capacity building.
Broadcast HIV Africa
Organized under the Global Media AIDS Initiative (GMAI), the ABMP creates a structured framework for leveraging broadcast media resources with the goal of significantly expanding HIV/AIDS-related broadcast programming across Africa.
Desmond Tutu HIV Foundation
DTHF is driven by a passion for humanity and a vision of South Africa without AIDS. Over the years, it has become a source of advice for medical practitioners, support for people seeking testing or treatment, and leadership in preventative education.
Football for an HIV free generation
Football For an HIV Free Generation. Here we offer a home field advantage where you can learn about football, find out about HIV, and discover ways to make choices that will ensure a healthy, HIV-free future.
HIV 911
Database that includes more than 9600 organisations providing HIV-related support across the country.
Lovelife
Sexual health resources for youth and parents.
National Association of People Living with AIDS
NAPWA is the national peak organisation representing people living with HIV/AIDS in South Africa. Through leadership in advocacy, policy, education and prevention, NAPWA strives to minimise the adverse personal and social effects of HIV/AIDS.
Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa
The Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) is a leading Johannesburg-based foundation established in 1997, working in ten Southern Africa countries.
The Equality Project
The Lesbian and Gay Equality Project [LGEP] is a non-profit, non-governmental organisation that works towards achieving full legal and social equality for lesbian and gay people in South Africa.
Triangle Project
Contributes towards eradicating discrimination against and within the LGBT community, and to provide defined services to the LGBT community until they are no longer required.
South America
Comunicación Positiva
International
Amnesty International: LGBQ
Amnesty International is a worldwide voluntary, activist movement that works impartially to prevent violations of people's fundamental rights.
Canadian Guidelines for Transgender Care
Internationally Recognized Transgender Health Program Resources
Global Forum on MSM and HIV
Working worldwide against HIV for the health and human rights of men who have sex with men.
Global Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS
The Global Network of People living with HIV and AIDS (GNP+) advocates to improve the quality of life of all people living with HIV.
International AIDS Society
The International AIDS Society is the world's leading independent association of HIV/AIDS professionals.
International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission
The IGLHRC is a leading international organization dedicated to human rights advocacy on behalf of people who experience discrimination or abuse on the basis of their actual or perceived sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.
International Lesbian and Gay Association
ILGA is the only international non-profit and non-governmental community-based federation focused on presenting discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation as a global issue.
PACE
PACE is London’s leading charity promoting the mental health and emotional wellbeing of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
United Nations Programme on AIDS
UNAIDS brings together the efforts and resources of ten UN system organizations to help the world prevent new HIV infections, care for people living with HIV, and mitigate the impact of the epidemic.
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