Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Issues
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) populations face stigma, discrimination, hate-based violence and prejudice. APA Government Relations staff works to advance federal policy that protects LGBT individuals, including in the areas of hate crimes, bullying prevention and workplace protections.
Activity Updates
APA Resources
Web Resources
Building LGBT Nonprofit Leadership Talent: Thoughts and Suggestions for LGBT Organizations and Funders (PDF, 6.1 MB)
Family Equality Council
Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN)
Human Rights Campaign
National Association of Social Workers: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Issues
National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE)
National Coalition for LGBT Health
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
Palm Center, University of California, Santa Barbara
PFLAG: Parents, Families, & Friends of Lesbians and Gays
Servicemembers Legal Defense Network
Williams Institute, UCLA Law