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LGBT (or GLBT) is an initialism referring collectively to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. In use since the 1990s, the term “LGBT” is an adaptation of the initialism “LGB” which itself started replacing the phrase “gay community” which many within LGBT communities felt did not...
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Intersex Society of North America

The Intersex Society of North America (ISNA) was a non-profit advocacy group founded in 1993 by Cheryl Chase to represent the interest of intersex people. Their objective was to end shame, secrecy, and unwanted genital surgeries. The organization...

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National Center for Transgender Equality

The National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) social justice organization, founded in 2003 by transgender activist, Mara Keisling. NCTE is dedicated to advancing the equality of transgender people through advocacy,...

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GenderPAC

GenderPAC (the Gender Public Advocacy Coalition) was a human rights organization based in Washington, DC working to the stated aim of ensuring classrooms, communities, and workplaces are safe places for every person to learn, grow, and succeed,...

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Sylvia Rivera Law Project

The Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP) is a legal aid organization based in New York City that serves transgender, intersex and gender non-conforming people. The organization was formed in August 2002 by attorney and transgender civil rights activist,...

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National Gay and Lesbian Task Force

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (The Task Force) is an organization working for the civil rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in the United States. It was founded in 1973 in New York. It is the oldest national LGBT...

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  • 1973

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Transgender Law and Policy Institute

The Transgender Law and Policy Institute (TLPI) is a non-profit organization dedicated to engaging in effective advocacy for transgender people in the United States. The TLPI brings experts and advocates together to work on law and policy...

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Transgender Law Center

The Transgender Law Center (TLC) is a San Francisco-based civil rights organization advocating for transgender communities. They are California's first "fully staffed, state-wide transgender legal organization" and were initially a fiscally...

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  • 2002

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Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition

The Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC) is an organization dedicated to ending discrimination on the basis of gender identity and gender expression. The MTPC educates the public, lobbies state and local government, and encourages...

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International Foundation for Gender Education

International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE) is an American non-profit transgender advocacy organization founded in 1987 and devoted to "overcoming the intolerance of transvestitism and transsexualism brought about by widespread ignorance."...

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Audre Lorde Project

The Audre Lorde Project is a Brooklyn, New York-based organization for queer people of color. The organization concentrates on community organizing and radical nonviolent activism around progressive issues within New York City, especially relating...

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Press for Change

Press For Change (PFC) is a "political lobbying and educational organisation, which campaigns to achieve equal civil rights and liberties for all trans people in the United Kingdom, through legislation and social change." The organisation was...

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National Transgender Advocacy Coalition

The National Transgender Advocacy Coalition is a lobbying and advocacy organization in the United States dedicated to protecting the civil rights of transgender and gender variant people. NTAC was founded in 1999, by a group of experienced...

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Gender Spectrum

Gender Spectrum Education and Training is a Seattle, Washington-based non-profit organization whose mission is to create more gender-sensitive and -supportive environments for all people, including especially gender variant and transgender youth....

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