Celebrities

We all need role models in life. Like them or not celebrities provide a visible face to many who may not have them in there lives. So here are some well known celebrities speaking for us.

Ellen Degeneres actress, talk show host, talent judge...

http://ellen.warnerbros.com/

Rosie O'donnell  actress, talk show host, broadway performer...

http://www.rosie.com/

George Takei  actor best known as Sulu in the original Star Trek.

http://georgetakei.com/

Ian McKellen well known actor best known for his work in Lord of the Rings.

http://www.mckellen.com/

Lady Gaga singer/songwriter

http://www.ladygaga.com/sldn/

Elton John singer/songwriter

http://ww2.eltonjohn.com/union/index.html

This is not a complete list but I wanted people to know LGBT role models are out there, creative, entertaining, and shining examples of success.


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Links of Love International IV

For my international viewers I have some more resources for you. I hope they help.

Pink News is a news service covering news throughout the UK, Europe, and the world. (UK)

http://www.pinknews.co.uk/

Gay Men's Health is a Scotland based Charity for gay and bisexual men. The seek to educate and improve health, social and mental well being,  and sexual knowledge.  (Scotland)

http://www.gmh.org.uk/about/home.html

Gay Health Network focus' on sexual health and helping those with HIV. Good info and links are available. (Ireland)

http://www.ghn.ie/index.html
http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-Gay-Health-Network/115391318483052

Gay Jamaica Watch is a blog about LGBT life in Jamaica. Nicely written and informative. (Jamaica)

http://gayjamaicawatch.blogspot.com/

Doin' Costa Rica is a blog about life and travel in Costa Rica. Much of the LGBT content is on a separate blog in their links. Warning there may be adult content on that link. So be aware. (Costa Rica)

http://doingcostarica.blogspot.com/

Today's last link is a list of support service's for Toronto. It is hosted by Gay Toronto. (Canada)

http://www.gaytoronto.com/support.htm


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Hotlines

Today's links are not direct sites as normal. They are listings of national hotlines for people in crisis. Sometimes we need to talk now, surfing a web page is not fast enough. If you need help please reach out and ask.

The first list is hosted by Healthy Place. These are LGBT teen focused.

http://www.healthyplace.com/gender/gay-is-ok/gay-teen-suicide-emergency-numbers/menu-id-1652/

This list is hosted by The Massachusetts Coalition for Suicide Prevention. Not all of these numbers are LGBT specific. Still help is available.

http://www.masspreventssuicide.org/resources/ch11.html

The final site of the day is hosted by the government of Seattle. These links are also focused for LGBT teens.

http://www.seattle.gov/teen/crisis/gaylesbian.htm


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Sports

Keeping fit or just enjoying a spirited game can be an excellent way to improve life. Meet new people and get involved. If playing is not your choice be a fan and support your local teams. It's all about living life, having fun, and being healthy.

The Colorado Gay Ice Hockey Association.

http://www.cgiha.org/Pages/default.htm

Team Philadelphia is a group of sports teams in the Delaware Valley.

http://teamphiladelphia.org/

Team DC is a group of sports teams in the greater Washington DC area.

http://www.teamdc.org/

The North American Gay Amateur Athletic Alliance is the organization responsible for the Gay Softball World Series. Check them out they have links to member teams.

http://www.nagaaasoftball.org/

West Hollywood Aquatics have teams in swimming and water polo.

http://www.teamunify.com/Home.jsp?team=wha

The San Franciso Fog is a rugby club.

http://www.sffog.org/

Boston Pride Hockey is a nice Hockey site with links to other teams.

http://www.bostonpridehockey.org/

Metro Wrestling is a New York wrestling club.

http://www.metrowrestling.org/

Gay Orlando Sports is listing of Gay sports teams in central Florida. It is hosted on Gay Orlando's site.

http://www.gayorlando.com/gosports/


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Lift Your Voice in a Joyous Melody

To put our voice to song is an excellent way to express our feelings and emotions. It creates joy and allows us to share our experiences with others. Today I salute Chorus's. They lift us when we are low, make us smile, and voice things we may not be able to. Enjoy and participate if you can.

The Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles.

http://www.gmcla.org/

The San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus.

https://www.sfgmc.org/index.shtml

The New York Gay Men's Chorus.

http://www.nycgmc.org/

The Chicago Gay Men's Chorus.

http://cgmc.org/

The Gay Men's chorus of Washington DC.

http://www.gmcw.org/

The Boston Gay Men's Chorus.

http://bgmc.org/

The Miami Gay Men's Chorus.

http://www.miamigaychorus.org/

The Twin Cities gay Men's Chorus.

http://tcgmc.org/

The Portland Gay Men's Chorus.

http://pdxgmc.org/

The Columbus Gay Men's Chorus.

http://www.cgmc.com/Columbus_Gay_Mens_Chorus_CGMC/Columbus_Gay_Mens_Chorus.html


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Support and Inspiration for a Better Life

Here are some more support and inspirational links. We all need help now and then and can support good organizations.

The Make it Better Project offers options to make life better. They have suggestions and links that are very helpful. Tips for getting more involved for adults and youth are available. 

http://makeitbetterproject.org/
http://www.youtube.com/MakeItBetterProject

It Gets Better - Broadway is a collection of videos from Broadway performers, for the It gets better project. They have some good stories and messages. Check them out.

http://itgetsbetterbroadway.com/

Broadway Cares is an organization dedicated to to fundraising and grant making to fight HIV/AIDS.

http://www.broadwaycares.org/

Stop Bullying Now is a wonderful site dedicated to solving Bullying. Many vids, links, and suggestions cover this site. They have it divided for youth and for adults. Check them out.

http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov/kids/
http://www.stopbullyingnow.hrsa.gov/adults/default.aspx

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News, Blog Style

News can be informative. If you add in a blog style you get a wide range of opinion and interpretation. Here are some sites with unique views. Join in and interact.

Joe. My. God.  is a blog that offers everything in the news from the serious to pop culture. Good reviews and insights.

http://joemygod.blogspot.com/

Towelroad is closer to traditional news with well written and supported information. Still they have a alluring style to them.

http://www.towleroad.com/

Queerty  is most definitly an opinion based service. They will love or hate you, little in between. The use of rapier wit or an old fashioned club will get their point across. All that aside they present the issues and certainly make you think.

http://www.queerty.com/

Gayzette is a Denver, Colorado based news blog. It has charm and is well written. They are focused mainly on their local area but do cover larger stories.

http://gayzetteblog.com/


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