PUBLIC SITES:
- Gay Culture
- PBS maintains this companion web site to an installment of its Frontline series; it examines gay American culture, homophobia, and specifically the life and brutal murder of Billy Jack Gaither. This site includes a video excerpt (requires Real Player), interviews, a synopsis, a viewer's guide, information on anti-gay violence, links to additional resources, and more.
- Gay America
- Web portal for the gay community provides information on gay pride festivals, social and civic groups, media and entertainment, and much more.
- Ethical Reporting of Gay Culture and Lifestyles
- Kelly McBride, an ethics faculty member at the Poynter Institute examines the way the media, journalism in particular, handles the reporting of issues affecting the gay community.
- Twenty-five Years Later
- Columbia University web site examines gay culture twenty-five after the Stonewall riot.
- History of the AIDS Virus
- These notes on the human immunodeficiency virus/AIDS are maintained by Clarke Johnson DDS, PhD Oral Biology and the Department or Orthodontics, University of Illinois.
- George Mason University Pride Alliance
- Learn more about a university student association that promotes the unity in the lesbian, bisexual, gay male, transgender, and heterosexual community.
- Coming Out Stories
- Personal stories of coming out as well as support for those who wish to do so. Site maintained by ComingOutStories.com.
- Same-Sex Marriage
- Articles on same-sex marriages, what constitutes a family, domestic partner policies, etc. This database of articles is maintained by Carnegie Mellon University.
- Vermont Freedom to Marry Action Committee, Inc.
- Homepage for the Vermont Freedom to Marry Action Committee, Inc., an organization that supports the Vermont law recognizing same sex civil marriages.
- Civil Unions
- The Human Rights Campaign Foundation maintains this web site that includes a database of articles pertaining same sex/civil union issues, a listing of state laws, a panel of experts to answer specific questions, and more.
- GLAAD
- Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) home page. This organization believes in fair, accurate, and inclusive representation of people and events in the media.
- Human Rights Campaign Foundation
- The Human Rights Campaign Foundation maintains this portal for gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals with information on same sex/civil union issues, family life, workplace issues, health, privacy and HIV, legislation, and much more.
- The Lesbian & Gay Rights Project
- The American Civil Liberties Union portal on lesbian and gay issues provides information on discrimination, free speech, same-sex relationships, marriage amendment, parenting, adoption, and foster care, and much more.
- Domestic Violence in Gay Relationships
- Richard Niolon, Ph.D, authored this lengthy article examining domestic violence in gay relationships. Issues explored include the cycle of violence, violence assessment, action/safety plans, mutual combat, gender roles, treatment, and much more. This article is maintained online by the author.
- Gay Men's Domestic Violence Project (GMDVP)
- This non-profit organization provides current news article regarding domestic violence in gay male communities, survivor stories, resources available to men involved in violent situations, and links to additional online resources.
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