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List of LGBT-related organizations and conferences

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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender (LGBT) related organizations and conferences range from social and support groups to organizations that are political in nature. Some groups are independent, while others are officially recognized advocacy groups within mainstream religious organizations.

International

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Africa

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Algeria

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Angola

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Nigeria

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Morocco

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South Africa

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Zimbabwe

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Asia

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China

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Hong Kong

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India

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Israel

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Japan

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Nepal

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Philippines

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Singapore

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Taiwan

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Oceania

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Australia

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  • Australian Lesbian and Gay Archives – community-based organization committed to the collection and preservation of material reflecting the lives and experiences of LGBT Australians
  • Queers in Science – a Melbourne-based initiative aiming to build community and improve support for LGBTQIA+ people working in STEMM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine) in Australia

Coral Sea Islands

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New Zealand

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Europe

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BGLBC – BeNeLux LGBTIQ+ Business Chamber

East meets West – a network of LGBTIQ professionals from Western & (primarily) Eastern Europe founded in 2013. It acts as the LGBTIQ Business Chamber for CEE Region (Central & Eastern Europe).

EGLCC – European LGBTIQ Chamber of Commerce – umbrella organization for national European LGBTIQ Chambers of Commerce

European Forum of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Christian Groups – an association of LGBT Christian groups in Europe for equality and inclusion for LGBT people within and through Christian churches and other religious bodies and multilateral organisations.

Denmark

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LGBT+ Danmark - provides advocacy and counseling for the LGBT community.

Bulgaria

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  • Single Step - Provides support to the LGBT community via an online chat helpline, support groups, and psychologist.

Germany

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  • Berlin LGBTIQ+ Tech Week
  • BiBerlin e.V.
  • BVT* – Der Bundesverband Trans* setzt sich für eine Gesellschaft ein, in der alle trans* Personen in Würde leben. Sicher, selbstbewusst und selbstbestimmt.
  • Casa Kuà – Trans*Inter*Queer Community Health Center
  • DIE LINKE.queer
  • GGLBC German LGBTIQ+ Business Chamber – GGLBC German LGBTIQ+ Business Chamber was founded as part of a ceremony in the Cologne Chamber of Commerce and Industry in 2019
  • LGBTQ STEM Berlin
  • QueerJS Berlin
  • Quaurteera – Russian-speaking queer community in Germany
  • Proudr
  • RAHM
  • UHLALA
  • Schwarz-Lila Panke
  • she*claim
  • STICKS & STONES – The LGBTIQ+ Job & Career Fair & Platform
  • Trans Day of Visibility Berlin
  • Unicorns in Tech (conference)

Hungary

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Ireland

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  • Hirschfeld Centre – an LGBT community centre operating in Dublin, Ireland, from 1979 to 1997
  • House of STEM – a community-led initiative to improve LGBTQ+ support, visibility and representation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) and STEM-related fields in Ireland
  • Irish Gay Dads
  • Outhouse – an LGBT community and resource centre operating in Dublin, Ireland, from 1996 to present day

Italy

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Scotland

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Sweden

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Switzerland

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United Kingdom

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North America

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Belize

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Canada

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  • Chouettes Coquettes – social group for lesbian and bisexual women in Montreal who are their 20s and 30s
  • Church of Nomromism – LGBT-affirming religious organization based in British Columbia[4]
  • Gay Line – a non-profit telephone helpline in Montreal, Canada
  • GLBTTQ Community Centre of Ottawa
  • Kind Space – a queer community centre located in Ottawa, Ontario
  • Pride Library
  • 129th Toronto Scouting Group
  • The 519 – serving both the Church and Wellesley neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, and the broader lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) communities in the Toronto area
  • Lambda Foundation

United States

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Nair, Swathi (11 July 2017). "Are you queen enough?". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
  2. ^ "Home". People's Pride.
  3. ^ "Home, Trans Pride Southampton". Trans Pride Southampton. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  4. ^ "Official Site for the Church of Nomromism". nomrom. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  5. ^ "LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illinois". LGBT Chamber of Commerce Illinois. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
  6. ^ "PrideArts". PrideArts. Retrieved 4 October 2022.
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