gender and sexuality home
Bryn Mawr Home Haverford Home

Affiliated Links

Tri-College Consortium

Women's Studies at Swarthmore

Other Affiliate Colleges and Universities in


The Greater Philadelphia Women's Studies Consortium

Drexel University Temple University
LaSalle University University of Delaware
Rosemont College University of Pennsylvania
Saint Joseph's University Villanova University 
West Chester University  

Tri-College Support Organizations

At Bryn Mawr

Women's Center
Rape Awareness Project
Rainbow Alliance

At Haverford

Bisexual, Gay and Lesbian Alliance
Feminist Alliance
Human Sexuality Workshop
InQueery
Lambada Alumni Network
Men Against Sexual Assault & Rape (MASAR)
Men's Discussion Group
SARSE( Sexual Assault and Rape Survivors)
Women's Center

Women's Discussion Group
Women in Math & Science
Women of Color
Womentoring

Back to top

Internships and Opportunities

At Haverford

Internships

GenderPAC A political action group for gender rights;includes an internship program.

Mentoring Programs

National Consortium of directors of LGBT in Higher Education includes a mentoring program.
Trans/Bi Youth Ring "YouthResource, a Web site created by and for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (GLBTQ) young people 13 to 24 years old, takes a holistic approach to sexual health by offering support, community, resources, and peer-to-peer education about issues of concern to GLBTQ young people. YouthResource has four focus areas: health, advocacy, community, and issues in our lives." Solicits volunteers to serve as mentors.

Fellowships & Awards

CLAGS: The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies "[U]university-based research center. . .dedicated to the study of historical, cultural and political issues of vital concern to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered individuals." Fellowships & awards.
The International Foundation for Gender Education Educational scholarships in transgender studies.
Womentoring Program at Haverford College: Carrie Boyd '03 and Elizabeth Hansen '03

Grants

Global Fund for Women "Grantmaking foundation supporting women's human rights organizations around the world."
Ms. Foundation for Women; The National Fund for Women
UNIFEM: United Nations Development Fund for Women Grants through the Trust Fund working to eliminate Violence Against Women.

Job Opportunities

AFL-CIO Several links for "work for social justice" (scroll to bottom of the page).
Nonprofit Career Network
UNIFEM: United Nations Development Fund for Women

Resources for Queer and Questioning Students

Back to top

Programs in Women's Studies and Gender Studies

Concentrators, minors and majors have gone on to do advanced work in all of the undergraduate disciplines, in law, medicine, and theology, as well as into employment in a variety of related areas.

Gender Studies From The Voice of the Shuttle (University of Santa Barbara), comprehensive listings of websites in Women's Studies and Feminist Theory; Gay, Lesbian and Queer Studies; Men's Movements & Gay Studies; Cybergender & Techgender.

Women's Studies

Artemis Guide to Women's Studies Programs Lists both undergraduate and graduate programs by state.
National Women's Studies Organization
Women's Studies, Programs, Departments, Research Centers, Archives and Libraries A master list of links in these different aspects of women's studies from the University of Wisconsin Libraries.
Women's Studies Graduate Programs A listing from Smith College of Ph.D. programs both in the US and abroad.
Worldwide Organization of Women's Studies An organization dedicated to the development of and to supporting women's studies programs.
Women's Studies, Programs, Departments, & Research Centers Lists nearly 700 programs in women's studies, both undergraduate and graduate, in the US and abroad. Interdisciplinary PhD program at the University of California, Irvine provides a strong theoretical and critical approach to race, gender and sexuality studies.

Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Studies

Annotated Links to LGBT/Queer Studies Resources Lists College/University-based LGBT Scholars, Programs & Resources; Queer Studies; Centers and Institutes; Libraries & Archives; Professional Caucuses/Organizations; Journals/Periodicals/Literary Publications; Annotated Links of Potential Interest.
CLAGS: The Center for Lesbian and Gay Studies "[U]university-based research center. . .dedicated to the study of historical, cultural and political issues of vital concern to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered individuals." Includes online seminar; fellowships & awards; and collected syllabi for courses in GLBT studies.
The E-Directory of GLBT Scholars "The best way to find out about new research on issues of sexuality."~ Chronicle of Higher Education 45.23 (April 23, 1999): A16
Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Studies. UC Santa Barbara Libraries Information Resources (reference pages, selected journals, libraries & archives, organizations, bibliographies); includes the Andelson Collection in UCSB's Ethnic & Gender Studies Library.
The International Foundation for Gender Education
The National Consortium of Directors of LGBT in Higher Education Includes resources (reports on campus climate, conferences, exhibits, books, organizations); directory; FAQ; fundraising; job listings; mentor program.
Stonewall and Beyond: Lesbian and Gay Culture Online edition of Columbia University Libraries' exhibition from May 25 to Sept. 17, 1995 in conjunction with the international celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Stonewall riots.
Transtudies: An Online Course Project from a course first designed at Brown University and now maintained as an independent website.
University LGBT/Queer Programs-Lesbian, gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Transsexual, Queer Studies in the USA and Canada

Men's Studies

The Men's Bibliography A comprehensive bibliography of writing on men, masculinities and sexualities.
Masculinity: Syllabi on the Web Courses focusing on masculinity; includes links to those courses with an online presence.

Back to top

Gender & Health Issues

Links to university-based and government websites--Johns Hopkins Medicine Online (formerly Infonet), Medline Plus from the National Institutes for Health, and the CDC: Centers for Disease Control--are comprehensive of recent and current clinical trials; recent new articles; ongoing research; practical FAQ; protocols for treatment; conferences; fact sheets; and other links specific to the subject, including those to alternative treatments. Also included are independent websites in different areas of health and medical treatment.

Women's health (includes Lesbian health issues)

Men's health (includes Gay men's health issues)

Back to top

Other Related Links

www.overthecounterec.org
www.studentsforchoice.org
www.choicescampus.org
www.getouthervote.org
The Wellesley Centers for Women
Women's Studies Database

Women's History Resources

Serpentina
Villanova Women's Studies Periodicals
National Women's History Museum

Association for Feminist Ethics And Social Theory Women's Sports Foundation

Association of College and Research Libraries: Women's Studies Section
Society for Women in Philosophy
University of Minnesota: Voices from the Gaps
Collection Finder
American Women's History: Research Guide
American Association of University Women

Curricular Crossings: Women's Studies & Area Studies

A Guide To Uncovering: Women's History in Archival Collections
National Archives and Records Administration University of Oregon
University of Oregon: Feminist Research Methods

See also the University of Massachusett's Everywomen's Center's very comprehensive Women's Studies Link Page and the additional page, Links: The Issues.

Arts

Artsee Media Monthly zine by a women's media group.
Artwomen.org Links to feminism and art; visual culture; women artist of color; feminist artists; heterosexism.
Eating Disorders in a Disordered Culture A visual and textual narrative, historical and contemporary, of the experience of eating disorders from UCalifornia at Davis.
Estrogen Music
Guerrilla Girls On Tour! the official web site of the touring and performing wing of the Guerrilla Girls, founded by seven women artists in 1985 to fight sexism and racism in the arts.
Herspace.com "[I]interactive creative space promoting and supporting female artists."
International Alliance for Women in Music
Internet Women's History Sourcebook
National Museum of Women in the Arts
National Women's History Project
Women and Social Movements in the United States, 1775-2000
Women's Festival Global listings for women and the arts.

Global Feminism

Arab Women Connect
Asian American Feminist Resource Site
Color Lines: Race Culture Action
Global Feminism from Feminist Majority Online
Global Fund for Women "Grantmaking foundation supporting women's human rights organizations around the world."
Madre: An International Women's Human Rights Organization
RAWA Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan
SAWNET Southasian Women's Network
UNIFEM: United Nations Development Fund for Women Grants through the Trust Fund working to eliminate Violence Against Women.
Women's International Center
Women's Watch: The UN Internet Gateway on the Advancement and
Empowerment of Women

Law & Public Policy

American Association of University Women Promotes "education and equity" for women.
Abortion Law Homepage
Abortion Rights Resources from Abortion Rights Resources
AFL-CIO Organizing Institute
Center for Reproductive Law and Policy " Promoting women's equality worldwide by guaranteeing reproductive rights as women's rights."
Domestic Violence Resources @ Cybergrrl Safety Net
Family Planet: International Family Planning The impact of global population growth socially and politically.
Feminist Majority Online Research & political action for women's equality, reproductive health, nonviolence.
The Glass Ceiling Commission
idealist.com; action without borders
Institute for Women's Policy Research; includes topics in welfare and work; health and violence, etc.
Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse
Ms. Foundation for Women; The National Fund for Women
NARAL Abortion and Reproductive Rights: Choices for Women
NetAction's Virtual Activist Training Guide
Project Diana Online human rights archive from the Yale Law School.
Reproductive Rights Center from Feminist Majority Online
WEDO: Women's Environment and Development Organization
WomensNet Current issues in women's/human rights.
Women, Work, and Gender Issues
Working Women Working Together

Science & Technology

4000 Years
Webgrrls

Social and Cultural Groups & Organizations

Cybergrrl.com
Femina: Sites For, By, and About Women
FIRE Feminist Interactive Radio From Costa Rica, in Spanish & English
Lesbian.org

Sports

Women & Girls in Sports from Feminist
Women in Sports

Web Resources

Feminist Internet Gateway
Selected Women and Gender Resources on the World Wide Web
Subject Listing of Women and Gender Resources
WWWomen; The Premier Search directory for Women Online

Additional links of interest for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered (also includes men's organizations):

Arts

The Aids Memorial Quilt
Gay Artists/Queer Art
Queer Arts Resource; see also QAR Museum and Gallery Links
Stonewall and Beyond: Lesbian and Gay Culture Online edition of Columbia University Libraries' exhibition from May 25 to Sept. 17, 1995 in conjunction with the international celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Stonewall riots.

Law & Public Policy

Advocates for Youth Action
for US high school & college students on HIV/AIDS and family planning.
Gay and Lesbian Politics: WWW & Internet Resources A "selective, annotated guide to the most authoritative resources on politics, law, and public policy."
Gender and the Law "Examines the intersection of gender, sex and the law. Explores race gender and class which provides distinct issues for women of color and poor women; includes statutes and court cases, law review articles, essays, and other documents."
GenderPAC Political action group for gender rights.
idealist.com; action without borders/National Gay and Lesbian Task Force "Working to create a world that respects and celebrates the diversity of human expression and identity, a world where all people may fully participate in society."
NetAction's Virtual Activist Training Guide
Project Diana Online human rights archive from the Yale Law School.
SPARC "The Statewide Pennsylvania Rights Coalition (SPARC) is the largest network of individuals and organizations across the Commonwealth committed to securing and defending full civil rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals of all colors with the support of their allies."

Social and Cultural Groups & Organizations

Bi-PlanetThe Blackstripe "resource fr news, information, and culture affecting lesbian, gay bisexual and transgendered people of African descent."
Center for Gender Sanity "A refuge from male/female dichotomies; sex-based stereotypes, and other gender madness."
Deaf Queer Resource Center
Deaf Gay, Lesbian, Bi, Transgender, Queer Resources
Gay and Lesbian Association of the Deaf - East
GenderTalk The "home of the leading talk radio program on all issues of gender and more."
Gender Theory/Bay Lesbian Culture Series Well chosen links--academic and otherwise. Includes a dedicated net search engine and other resources specific to gay and lesbian interest.
Intersex Society of North America
The Men's Issues Page From the WWW Virtual Library, covering different issues in men's movements.
outProud; National Coalition for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Youth
Overcoming Heterosexism & Homophobia: International Perspectives Solicits perspectives from different countries published in online essays about the experience of heterosexism and homophobia worldwide.
Resources for Queer and Questioning Students at Swarthmore College for resources on the Swarthmore campus and in the local Philadelphia area.
Trans/Bi Youth Ring "YouthResource, a Web site created by and for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (GLBTQ) young people 13 to 24 years old, takes a holistic approach to sexual health by offering support, community, resources, and peer-to-peer education about issues of concern to GLBTQ young people. YouthResource has four focus areas: health, advocacy, community, and issues in our lives." Solicits volunteers to serve as mentors.
Transgender Forum
United Lesbians of African Heritage

Sports

Federation of Gay Games
GaySports.com

Web Resources

Pridelinks.com
The Other Queer Page Gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgender resources available on the web.
Queer Resources Directory
XY Magazine; men, masculinities, and gender studies. A pro-feminist men's online magazine with pages for pro-feminist men's FAQ; the Men's Bibliography; statistics on violence; and homophobia and masculinities among young men.
feministcampus.org
www.studentsforchoice.com
www.getouthervote.com

Back to top

Links to Associated Academic Departments at Bryn Mawr

Anthropology English German Psychology
Biology French Italian Religion
Classics History Philosophy Sociology
Economics  History of Art Political Science Spanish

 

 

 

Back to top

 

 

 

   
Images from Renga.com
Used with permission 
+ bryn mawr home