Women's & Gender Studies: Online Resources

Advancing Women's Health and Safety

GLMA's mission is to ensure equality in healthcare for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals and healthcare providers.

Women have unique health issues. And some of the health issues that affect both men and women can affect women differently.

Planned Parenthood is a trusted health care provider, an informed educator, a passionate advocate, and a global partner helping similar organizations around the world.

The struggle for women to gain acceptance, recognition and equal rights in society has been a long process. In recognition of the contributions of American women, ALIC presents a listing of web sites relevant to women in the United States.

The National Women's History Museum educates, inspires, empowers, and shapes the future by integrating women's distinctive history into the culture and history of the US.

The National Women’s History Project recognizes and celebrates the diverse and historic accomplishments of women by providing informational services and educational and promotional materials.

The National Archives celebrates Women's History Month, recognizing the great contributions that women have made to our nation. Learn about the history of women in the United States by exploring their stories through letters, photographs, film, and other primary sources.

Women in World History responds by creating an online curriculum resource center to help high-school and college world history teachers and their students locate, analyze, and learn from primary sources dealing with women and gender in world history.

Equality Federation is the movement builder and strategic partner to state-based organizations advocating for LGBTQ people.

GSA Network is a next-generation LGBTQ racial and gender justice organization that empowers and trains queer, trans and allied youth leaders to advocate, organize, and mobilize an intersectional movement for safer schools and healthier communities.

Where everyone is celebrated for who they are. The Center is the heart and home of NYC’s LGBT community, providing programs for health, wellness and community connection.

Working together, we are changing LGBT lives for the better and securing a safe, equal and healthy future for all lesbian, gay, bi and trans people.

The LGBTQ+ Youth Health Care FAQ offers advice on finding LGBTQ-friendly healthcare providers and navigating health insurance, gender-affirming care, and more. The Trevor Project also provides resources for mental health services, advocacy, and community education.

Advocates for Transgender Equality is the nation’s leading social justice advocacy organization winning life-saving change for transgender people.

The Census Bureau derives gender-specific data from a number of surveys and the decennial census, and produces many reports that contain data on women.

There are Black women in office all over the United States, and we need to know who they are.

Nationally recognized as the leading source of scholarly research and current data about American women’s political participation.

Uses the power of law to advance reproductive rights as fundamental human rights around the world.

iKNOW Politics is a joint project of International IDEA, the Inter-parliamentary Union (IPU), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women).

A national legal organization committed to advancing the civil and human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their families through litigation, legislation, policy, and public education.

She Should Run is a non-partisan 501(c)3 that provides an approachable starting place and network for women leaders considering a future run for office and for those who support them.

UN Women is the UN organization dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women.