Local Resources
San Francisco’s LGBT Community Center
Home to a wide range of organizations and services for the LGBT community, the website details available programs, events calendar, and membership benefits.
UCSF-University of California San Francisco’s LGBT Resource Center
Since 1998, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Resource Center has been providing programs and services to the UCSF community and beyond.
The Bar Association of San Francisco (BASF) LGBT Diversity Section
SF Pride
is dedicated to education, to the commemoration of LGBT heritage, and to the celebration of LGBT culture and liberation.
Bay Area Reporter
San Francisco gay, lesbian, and bisexual political newspaper offering commentary on local social, sexual, and economic issues. Serving the LGBT community since 1971.
GLBT Historical Society
The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Transgender Historical Society (GLBTHS) collects, preserves, and interprets the history of GLBT people and the communities that support them.
The California Department of Justice provides an annual report of hate crimes occurring in California each year.
Fair Employment & Housing Act Resources and Forms
National Resources
National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE)
Founded in 2003, the National Center for Transgender Equality is a Washington-based social justice organization working to end discrimination and violence against transgender people.
National Center for Lesbian Rights in 1977; the NCLR is a national legal organization committed to advancing the civil and human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people, and their families through litigation, public policy advocacy, and public education.
Pride At Work
A nonprofit organization and an officially recognized constituency group of the AFL-CIO (American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations). Pride At Work organizes mutual support between the organized Labor Movement and the LGBT Community for social and economic justice.
GLAD: Gay & Lesbian Advocates and Defenders
New England’s leading legal rights organization dedicated to ending discrimination based on
sexual orientation, HIV status, and gender identity and expression.
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
GLAAD amplifies the voice of the LGBT community by empowering real people to share their stories, by holding the media accountable for the words and images they present, and by helping grassroots organizations communicate effectively. GLAAD promotes understanding, increases acceptance, and advances equality.
HRC | Human Rights Campaign
America’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender equality.
Gay-Straight Alliance Network
Gay-Straight Alliance Network is a youth leadership organization that connects school-based Gay-Straight Alliances (GSAs) to each other and community resources through peer support, leadership development, and training.
If you have questions or concerns about your rights as a lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender person under California or federal law, contact our San Francisco law office to schedule a free initial consultation.