PFLAG Downers Grove Illinois
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Links for Support and Learning
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Students and Safe Schools
Safe Schools Coalition
Youth Outlook Illinois
Illinois Safe School Alliance
http://www.illinoissafeschools.org/
Trevor Project 24-Hour Suicide Helpline
Respect for All
http://groundspark.org/respect-for-all
Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network
Teaching Tolerance
Anti Defamation League Cyber Bullying Project
www.adl.org/education/cyber bullying/
Lambda Legal
Out and About: Travel Ideas
LGBT Youth Camps: PFLAG site
www.pflag.org/youthcamps
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Illinois LGBT Travel
www.enjoyillinois.com/plan-your-trip/trip-ideas/view/il-lgbtq
Gay Family Trips
www.gayfamilytrips.com/
Travel Guide: Gay Chicago
http://chicago.gaycities.com/
Purple Roofs Travel
www.purpleroofs.com
Worldwide travel with Zoom Vacations
www.zoomvacations.com
Gay friendly hotels
www.gaytravel.com/gay-friendly-hotels
Sports and Sports Issues
LGBT Sports - Huffington Post
huffingtonpost.com/news/lgbt-sports/
Women's Sports: LGBT Issues
womenssportsfoundation.org/en/home/research/articles-and-reports/lgbt-issues
Out Athletes: SB Nation's Outsports
www.outsports.com/out-gay-athletes
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Legislation Advocacy
ACLU: LGBT Rights
aclu-il.org/issues2/lbgt-rights/
Human Rights Campaign: Take Action
www.hrc.org/take-action
Equality Illinois
www.equalityillinois.us/
PFLAG National: Advocacy
https://www.pflag.org/advocacy-101
Lambda Legal
www.lambdalegal.org
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Trans Legal Services Network Directory
www.transequality.org/issues/resources/trans-legal-services-network-directory
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GLAAD (Gay Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation)
www.glaad.org
Transgender Information and Support
PFLAG Illinois Transgender Resource Page
www.pflagillinois.org/resources/transgender/
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National Center for Transgender Equality
Transgender Ally Guide from Straight for Equality
http://www.straightforequality.org/trans
Transgender Visibility Guide (HRC)
www.hrc.org/resources/transgender-visibility-guide
Gender Spectrum for Children and Teens
https://www.genderspectrum.org
Transgender Resources from HRC
www.hrc.org/explore/topic/transgender
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Gozamos: Resource's for Chicago's Transgender Community
http://gozamos.com/2012/12/resources-for-chicagos-transgender-community/
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Trans Health Info from Howard Brown
http://howardbrown.org/wp/programs-services/transgender-health/
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Lurie Children's Hospital Gender and Sex Development Program
www.luriechildrens.org/en-us/care-services/specialties-services/gender-program/Pages/index.aspx
2015 Ally of the Year: Berwyn South SD100
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MSr300zUWUk
"Growing Up Trans" PBS Frontline
http://video.pbs.org/video/2365520005
"I Am Jazz" TLC TV show
http://www.tlc.com/tv-shows/i-am-jazz/
"Becoming Us"ABC Family TV show
http://abcfamily.go.com/shows/becoming-us
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Health and Wellness
Howard Brown Health
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Center on Halsted
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Lurie Children's Hospital Gender and Sex Development Program
www.luriechildrens.org/en-us/care-services/specialties-services/gender-program/Pages/index.aspx
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Gay and Lesbian Medical Assoc (GLMA)
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Equality Illinois Health Page
www.equalityillinois.us/issue/health-medical-care/
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National Coalition for LGBT Health
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Primary Care Chicago LGBT Directory
http://chicagolgbtservices.org/placecategory/primarycare/
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Illinois Planned Parenthood www.plannedparenthood.org/planned-parenthood-illinois/patient-resources
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Open Door Health Center of Illinois
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Chicago House TransLife Care www.chicagohouse.org/causes/translife-care/
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