AFRICAN
AMERICAN
LGBTQ




WHAT DOES LGBTQIA MEAN?

LGBTQ RELATED TOPICS

AFRICAN AMERICAN LGBTQ LINKS



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WHAT DOES
LGBTQIA
MEAN?




LGB
LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL
LGBT
LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL
TRANSGENDER

LGBTQ
LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL
TRANSGENDER QUEER/QUESTIONING

LGBTIQ
LESBIAN GAY BISEXUAL
TRANSGENDER INTERSEX QUESTIONING

GLBT
GAY LESBIAN BISEXUAL
TRANSGENDER

GLBTQ
GAY LESBIAN BISEXUAL
TRANSGENDER QUEER/QUESTIONING




Lesbian

A female- identified person who is attracted romantically, physically,
or emotionally to another female-identified person.



Gay

A person, mainly a male-identified person, who is attracted romantically,
physically, or emotionally to another a person of the same sex.



Bisexual

A person who is attracted romantically, physically, or emotionally to both
men and women.



Transgender

A person who is a member of a gender other than that expected based on
anatomical sex.



Queer

An umbrella term which embraces a variety of sexual preferences, orientations,
and habits of those who do not adhere to the heterosexual and cisgender majority.
The term queer includes, but is not exclusive to lesbians, gay men, bisexuals,
transpeople, and intersex persons, traditionally, this term is derogatory and
hurtful, however, many people who do not adhere to sexual and/or gender norms
use it to self-identify in a positive way.



Intersex

Someone who’s physical sex characteristics are not categorized as exclusively
male or exclusively female.



Asexual

A person who does not have a sexual orientation. A person that does not experience
a sexual attraction but can experience a romantic, emotional, or aesthetic attraction
to another person.



Ally

A person who does not identify as LGBTQIA, but supports the rights and safety of
those who do.



What Does LGBTQIA mean?
http://tahoesafealliance.org/for-lgbqtia/what-does-lgbtqia-mean/



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LGBTQ
RELATED
TOPICS




LGBT
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT

HOMOSEXUALITY
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homosexuality

Gay
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gay

Lesbian
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesbian

Bisexuality
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bisexuality

Transgender
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgender

Category:Transgender
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Transgender

Same-sex relationship
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Same-sex_relationship

Homophobia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homophobia




African
American
LGBT
community

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/African-American_LGBT_community




LGBT in the
United States

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LGBT_in_the_United_States




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Human
Rights
Campaign

http://www.hrc.org/




The Public Health
Program’s Sexual Health
and Rights Project
(SHARP)

https://www.hhs.gov/ash/oah/grant-programs/teen-pregnancy-prevention-program-tpp/evidence-based-programs/sharp/index.html




National Coalition
for Sexual Health

https://www.nationalcoalitionforsexualhealth.org/




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GLAAD
Gay & Lesbian
Alliance Against
Defamation

http://www.glaad.org




The National
Resource Center
On LGBTQ+ Aging

https://lgbtagingcenter.org/




African American Office
of Gay Concerns a Center
for HIV/AIDS Testing,
Prevention & Resource

http://www.aaogc.org/




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AFRICAN
AMERICAN
LGBTQ
LINKS




10 Black LGBT Icons
Who Changed History

https://www.ebony.com/exclusive/10-black-lgbt-icons-who-changed-history/

11 black LGBTQ
trailblazers
who made history

https://www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-out/11-black-lgbtq-history-makers-you-should-know-n848631

16 queer Black
trailblazers
who made history

https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/nbc-out-proud/black-history-month-17-lgbtq-black-pioneers-who-made-history-n1130856

African Americans in
the LGBTQ Community

https://oxfordaasc.com/page/2277

African-Americans (LGBTQ)
https://homosaurus.org/v2/africanAmericansLGBTQ

African American
LGBTQ Resources

https://lgbtq.arizona.edu/african-american-lgbtq-resources

African American LGBTQ+
U.S. Timeline: 1912-present

https://outhistory.org/exhibits/show/afam-timeline/timeline



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African-Americans Question
Comparing Gay Rights
Movement To Civil Rights

https://www.npr.org/2015/07/02/419554758/african-americans-question-comparing-gay-rights-movement-to-civil-rights

Being African American
and LGBTQ: An Introduction

http://lgbtq-ta-center.org/resource/being-african-american-and-lgbtq-an-introduction/

Black & African American LGBTQ
https://assets2.hrc.org/files/assets/resources/HRC_2019_Black_and_African_American_LGBTQ_Youth_Report-FINAL-web.pdf

Black and African American
LGBTQ Youth Report

https://www.hrc.org/resources/black-and-african-american-lgbtq-youth-report

Black attitudes toward
LGBT community studied

https://pridesource.com/article/30619/

The Black Church and
LGBTQ People: Lessons
Learned from #dems2020

https://divinity.uchicago.edu/sightings/articles/black-church-and-lgbtq-people-lessons-learned-dems2020

Black LGBT Adults in the US
https://williamsinstitute.law.ucla.edu/publications/black-lgbt-adults-in-the-us/

The Black LGBT
Community in
America, a story

https://aaregistry.org/story/americas-black-lgbt-community-a-brief-story/



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Black LGBTQ Individuals
Experience Heightened
Levels of Discrimination

https://www.americanprogress.org/article/black-lgbtq-individuals-experience-heightened-levels-discrimination/

Black LGBTQ
Youth Mental Health

https://www.thetrevorproject.org/research-briefs/black-lgbtq-youth-mental-health/

Black & Proud:
LGBTQ Artists are
the Pride of Black Music

https://nmaam.org/2020/06/04/black-music-month-lgbtq/

Dating website and
Community Fund for
the caribbean

http://www.caribbeanlgbt.com

GLBT Historical Society
https://www.glbthistory.org/

Honoring Black LGBTQ Icons
https://www.glad.org/post/honoring-black-lgbtq-icons/

Lambda Legal Defense
and Education Fund

http://www.lambdalegal.org

LGBTQ African American
https://guides.lib.ku.edu/socialjustice/lgbtqafricanamerican



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Organizations Serving the
Black LGBTQ+ Community

https://itgetsbetter.org/blog/organizations-serving-black-lgbtq-community/

People of Color
https://lgbtfunders.org/resources/issues/people-of-color/

Religion and Coming
Out Issues for
African Americans

https://www.hrc.org/resources/religion-and-coming-out-issues-for-african-americans

Report Reveals That One
Million African-Americans
Identify As LGBT

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/african-american-lgbt_n_4124913

Stances of Faiths
on LGBTQ Issues:
African Methodist

https://www.hrc.org/resources/stances-of-faiths-on-lgbt-issues-african-methodist-episcopal-church

The State of Black
LGBT People and
Their Families

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-state-of-black-lgbt-p_b_4949992

TALKING ABOUT LGBT
Equality With
African Americans

https://www.lgbtmap.org/file/talking-about-lgbt-equality-with-african-americans.pdf

The Top 10 Funders
of African American
LGBTQ Communitites

https://lgbtfunders.org/newsposts/the-top-10-funders-of-african-american-lgbtq-communitites/

WITH PRIDE: UPLIFTING
LGBTQ HISTORY ON BLACKPAST

https://www.blackpast.org/pride-uplifting-lgbtq-history-blackpast-org/



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400
YEARS OF
INEQUALITY

http://www.400yearsofinequality.org/




Celebrating
African American
Culture & History

Black History Month
http://guides.hmcpl.org/c.php?g=790427&p=5657381




Racial Equity
Resource Guide

http://www.racialequityresourceguide.org/organizations/organizations/sectionFilter/Racial%20Healing




Understanding
Prejudice

https://secure.understandingprejudice.org/




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Equal Justice
Initiative

https://eji.org/




The Collective
Black People Movement
(CBPM)

http://cbpm.org/index.html




TRIP DOWN
MEMORY LANE

https://kwekudee-tripdownmemorylane.blogspot.com/




A Gathering
of Readers

https://www.ischool.utexas.edu/~gathread/index.html




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Malawi
Project

http://www.malawiproject.org/




Afro Kids
http://www.afrokids.com/




THE FREEMAN
INSTITUTE

http://www.freemaninstitute.com/




Africa
Resource

http://www.africaresource.com/




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Real History
World Wide

http://www.realhistoryww.com/




Quatr.us
http://quatr.us/




African-American
Resources

http://www.ushistory.org/more/african-american.htm




African American
Studies Library
Research Guide

http://www.public.iastate.edu/~savega/aframer.htm




African Music
Encyclopedia

http://africanmusic.org/




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AFROPEDEA
http://www.afropedia.org




World Afropedia
http://worldafropedia.com/afropedia/Main_Page




African
Indigenous Science
and Knowledge Systems

http://www.africahistory.net/




Natives Wiki
http://tribalspedia.wikia.com/wiki/Natives_Wiki




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Islamic Wiki
http://islam.wikia.com/




Sexism
http://www.understandingprejudice.org/




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