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Support organizations with a national focus that are dedicated to assisting members of the GLBT communities:

Gay and Lesbian Parents Coalition International (GLPCI)
Post Office Box 34337, San Diego, CA 92163; (619) 296-0199, Fax: (619) 296-0699
Provides advocacy, education and support for gay and lesbian persons in child-nurturing roles and their families -- in all their diversity -- worldwide.

Gay, Lesbian and Straight Educators Network (GLSEN)
(212) 727-0135, Fax: (212) 727-0254
A national organization that brings together teachers, parents, students, and concerned citizens to work together to end homophobia in our schools.

Log Cabin Republicans
1633 Q Street, NW, Suite 210, Washington, DC 20009; (202) 347-5306
National organization for Gay Republicans.

National Black Lesbian and Gay Leadership Forum
1436 U Street, NW, Suite 200, Washington, DC 20009; (202) 483-6786
National organization dedicated to empowering the nation's 2.5 million Black lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgendered people.

National Latino/a Lesbian and Gay Organization
1612 K Street, NW, Suite 500, Washington, DC 20006; (202) 466-8240
National organization dedicated to strengthening Latino/a communities at the local, national, and international levels by "facilitating access to cultural, political, and community development resources;" providing AIDS education and training programs for Latino Gay men; and defending the rights of immigrants.

Parents - Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
1101 14th Street, NW, Suite 1030, Washington, DC 20005; (202) 638-4200
An effective grassroots organizations in the United States concerned about society's attitudes toward their gay, lesbian and bisexual loved ones that offers opportunities for dialogue about sexual orientation.� PFLAG works tirelessly to change public policies and affect attitudes in order to create a tolerant, healthy society that is respectful of diversity.

Partner's Task Force for Lesbian & Gay Couples
Post Office Box 9685, Seattle, WA 98109-0685; (206) 935-1206
A national resource supporting the diverse community of committed gay and lesbian partners through a variety of media.

Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN)
1612 K Street, NW, Suite 308, Washington, DC 20006; (202) 328-33244
The national legal aid and watchdog organization that assists military servicemembers hurt by the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell, Don't Pursue" policy.

Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches (UFMCC)
8704 Santa Monica Blvd. 2nd Floor, West Hollywood, CA 90069; (310) 360-8640, Fax: (310) 360-8680
A worldwide Christian denomination serving all people, with a special outreach to Gay/Lesbian/Bi/Transgendered communities. With 300 congregations in 19 countries, UFMCC is the largest organization touching the lives of gays and lesbians in the world.

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