Showing posts with label lgbt disability. Show all posts
Showing posts with label lgbt disability. Show all posts

Friday, October 9, 2009

Organization Spotlight: Reachout USA

ReachOut USA focuses on the intersection between disability and LGBT (gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender) concerns. ReachOut USA seeks to influence the disability community to be more responsive to LGBT individuals, and at the same time it seeks to influence LGBT individuals and organizations to be more accountable to people who have disabilities. ReachOut USA pursues these goals through advocacy, training, technical assistance, referrals, and the negotiation of partnerships.

Friday, January 2, 2009

Web Spotlight: Passing Twice

Passing Twice: An Informal Network of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Persons Who Stutter & Their Friends. This organization provides a support system for double minorities within the queer community who stutter, the group meets during the yearly NSA convention and organizes other events worldwide.