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Online, you'll find tools to help you explore the myriad social and political aspects of being gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgender. Whether you want to know more about the coming-out experience, are looking for local community resources, want some GLBT activism opportunities, want to stay current on GLBT news and popular culture, are looking for fun things to do, or are looking for a date, the Web can provide access to whatever information or resources you need.

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Coming Out Questions

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LGBT Community

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LGBT Health and Parenting

Of course, in addition to general community resources, there are plenty of subject-specific GLBT resources—many more than can be listed here.

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As a general rule, you can type GLBT [subject] into a search engine to find gay-specific resources for any type of affiliation. For example, "GLBT health".

The Links sections in major community sites can often guide you to subject-specific groups and resources.

Many issues apply to anyone, gay or not, so for general resources see other findingDulcinea web guides such as the findingDulcinea Health Web Guide and the findingDulcinea Parenting Web Guide.

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For GLBT health and well being ...

The Gay and Lesbian Medical Association is a great resource both for medical professionals and researchers, and for people looking for GLBT medical professionals. It includes tips on how to manage your health and has a searchable provider database.

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The Body is a compendium of HIV and AIDS information. It includes an exhaustive list of local and national HIV and AIDS hotlines and resources.

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Trans-Health is a health and wellness site devoted specifically to transgender individuals. Its features run the gamut from the medical side of transitioning to fitness and nutrition.

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For GLBT parenting resources ...

Gay Parenting is a print magazine for GLBT parents. The Web site has sample articles and, more importantly, a comprehensive list of regional support organizations.

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The American Psychological Association has a thorough article concerning policy and legal issues surrounding gay parenting. You'll also find an overview of state adoption laws.

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