Affiliated Links

Tri-College Consortium

• Gender & Sexuality Studies at Swarthmore

Other Affiliated Colleges and Universities

• The Greater Philadelphia Women's Studies Consortium
• Drexel University
• LaSalle University
• Rosemont College
• Saint Joseph's University
• Temple University
• University of Delaware
• University of Pennsylvania
• 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

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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

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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
  • 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, QueerStudies 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.

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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.
• A Woman's Guide to Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation
• Men's health (includes Gay men's health issues)

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Other Related Links

• www.herstoryscrapbook.com
• www.overthecounterec.org
  
• www.studentsforchoice.org
  
• www.feministcampus.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, 1600-2000
    
  • Women's Festival Global listings for women and the arts.
• Global Feminism
  • Arab Women Connect
    
  • Color Lines: Race Culture Action
    
  • 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 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
    
  • 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.
      

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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

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