Projects and organisations
In this section we list various organisations and projects addressing the issues of multiple identities and multiple discrimination. Please let us know if you want to be included in this list or know of other projects and/or organisations working in this area.
-
Al-Fatiha Foundation is dedicated to Muslims who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, questioning, those exploring their sexual orientation or gender identity, and their allies, families and friends.
http://www.al-fatiha.org/
-
The Alzheimer's Society's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Carers is a telephone support service for anyone who is lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender and who is, or who has been, caring for someone with dementia.
http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/Gay_Carers/index.htm
-
Beit Haverim is a French organization for Jew LGBT people and their friends. It has three functions: social gatherings, political actions and work on jewish identity.
http://www.beit-haverim.com/presentation/presentation.htm
-
The European Forum of Lesbian and Gay Christian Groups exists to work for equality for lesbian and gay people within and through the Christian churches of Europe.
http://www.euro-lgbt-christians.org/
IGLYO stands for the International Gay and Lesbian Youth Organisation. Its aims are:
- to bring an end to discrimination against young lesbian, gay, and bisexual and transgendered people the world over.
- to support the emancipation of young lesbians, gays, and bisexual and transgendered people the world over.
- to create equal opportunities for all young people.
-
LesMigraS is a European wide network of lesbian migrants, black lesbians, lesbian and migrants’ projects and individuals that combat multidimensional discrimination of lesbian migrants and black lesbians.
http://www.lesmigras.de/
-
Polari works for better services for older lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT) people.
http://www.casweb.org/polari
-
The Safra Project is a UK based resource project working on issues relating to lesbian, bisexual and/or transgender women who identify as Muslim religiously and/or culturally (Muslim LBT women).
http://www.safraproject.org/
-
World Congress of LGBT Jews
http://www.glbtjews.org/


