Showing posts with label Georgia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Georgia. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Gay Georgia

Georgia, the Peach State. Justice, wisdom, and moderation are your motto's. Noble things to aspire to. Today is your day.

PFLAG has chapters in Albany, Atlanta, Macon, Marietta, and Valdosta. PFLAG groups usually have good resources for most any need. So if you have a question or need help contact them. Some of these are only listings so you may have to do direct contact.

http://community.pflag.org/Page.aspx?&pid=224&srcid=229&chid=108

http://www.pflagatl.org/

http://www.pflagmacon.org/

http://community.pflag.org/mariettapflag/

http://pflag-valdosta.web.officelive.com/default.aspx

Georgia Equality is and advocacy group.

http://www.georgiaequality.org/

The Rainbow Center is a community center serving the LGBT community. They have many resources online. Check them out.

http://www.therainbowcenter.org/

Gay Fathers of Atlanta is a support group dedicated to helping gay men who are married or going through divorce.

http://www.gfoatlanta.org/

Stand Out Youth, Savannah is a group dedicated to youth ages 14 to 23. Education and support resources seem to be their focus.

http://www.standoutyouth.org/

South Georgia Pride is a social group dedicated to education and support.

http://www.southgapride.org/South_Georgia_Pride/Welcome.html

Atlanta Pride offers social events to educate and support the LGBT community and raise awareness.

http://atlantapride.org/

Atlanta Gender Explorations is a support group for anyone questioning gender.

http://www.atlantagender.org/

The University of Georgia has three resources. The first is their LGBT Resource center. It offers education, support, and advocacy resources. The second is Lambda Alliance. It seems to be support and advocacy oriented. The final source is GLOBES. It is a group comprised of faculty and staff of the University to foster positive change and environments for our community.

http://www.uga.edu/lgbtcenter/

http://ugalambda.wordpress.com/

http://ugaglobes.wordpress.com/

Georgia Southern University has a Gay-Straight Alliance. Education, support, and advocacy with some social events thrown in are their mission.

http://studentorg.georgiasouthern.edu/~gsa/

Oglethorpe University has Oz. Education, support, and advocacy are their mission.

http://www.oglethorpe.edu/campus_life/organizations/~outlet/

Emory University has their Department of LGBT Life. There is little directly online but they seem very Trans friendly.

http://www.emory.edu/CAMPUS_LIFE/LGBTOFFICE/

Kennesaw State University has Pride Alliance. Little directly online but they do offer support and advocacy.

http://www.kennesawpridealliance.com/

The Savannah College of Art & Design has Queers and Allies. It is support and social oriented.

http://blog.scad.edu/qaa/

Georgia Tech has Pride Alliance.  Simple and easy to navigate. They offer education, support, and advocacy resources.


http://www.pride.gatech.edu/

Georgia College has Pride Alliance. It is little more than a listing. Support, education, and advocacy are their mission goals.

http://www.gcsu.edu/equity/gaystraight.htm

The University of West Georgia has Lambda. Education, support, advocacy, and social events are their offerings. They even have a video to direct you through the site. Simple and helpful.

http://www.westga.edu/~lambda/


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Saturday, December 18, 2010

Sports II

Here are some more ways to stay fit, get involved, and meet new people. If nothing else go out and enjoy a spirited game.

The Shady Ladies is a softball team in Austin, Texas. If you have seen their It Gets Better video they certainly define support and positive role models.

http://www.shadyladies.org/

The Atlanta Bucks is a Rugby team.

http://atlantabucksrugby.org/

Boston Flag Football seem to be a wonderful team. They organize volunteer and social event as well as play. Check them out.

http://flagflagfootball.com/

http://www.youtube.com/user/BostonFLAGFootball

Different Spokes is a cycling club in southern California. The lead rides every weekend on easy and moderate levels. If your not into competition try cycling.

http://www.differentspokes.com/

Hotlanta Volleyball Association offers social and support events as well as playing volleyball. Go out and join in or support them them seem well organized.

http://www.hotlantavolleyball.org/

The South Florida Tennis Club offers camaraderie and exercise through tennis.

http://www.sftc.us/


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