GLBT Librarian Links:
American
Library Association: Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgendered
Round Table
Including: Directory of GLBT
Librarians and Library Workers on the Internet
GAY-LIBN:
The
Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual Librarians Network
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and
Transgendered Health Science Librarians
Lezbrian: Lesbian & Bisexual Library Workers List
Library Q: The Library
Worker's Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Resources
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GLBT Workplace Issues:
Amnesty International –
LGBT Network
International civil rights organization
American
Civil Liberties Union: Gay & Lesbian Rights
Civil rights organization
Richard Florida
Creativity Group
Research and rankings on the “most creative business
locations in the US”,
(taking into consideration the presence of a GLBT community)
Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
Organization monitoring the portrayal of LGBT people in the
media
Gay Financial Network
LGBT financial planning
Human Rights Campaign
Civil rights organization
Lambda Legal
Legal rights organization
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Coming Out
in the Workplace:
“Coming
Out in Corporate America”
BusinessWeek, Dec 15, 2003
“Resource
Guide to Coming Out”
Human Rights Campaign Foundation
Human
Rights Campaign: Corporate Equity Index
Annual ranking of the top gay-friendly companies
Out
in the Workplace: The Pleasures and Perils of Coming Out on the Job
An anthology of coming out stories
Richard Rasi and Lourdes Rodigruez-Noques, editors
Sexual Orientation
and Career Decision Making
Lawrence
University
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GLBT Student Resources:
National
Queer Student Caucus
GLBT student issues
Yahoo!
LGBT Student Organizations
GLBT student groups
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GLBT Research Sites:
Gay & Lesbian
Consumer Census
GLBT population statistics
Gay & Lesbian Medical
Association
GLBT health issues
Harris
Interactive – GLBT Surveys
GLBT polls and surveys
WiteckCombes Communications
GLBT market research
The Gay and
Lesbian Market - A Brief Pathfinder
GENERAL MARKETING
Human
Rights Campaign
GLBT marketing best practices and case studies.
ADVERTISING &
BRAND LOYALTY
Commercial Closet
Archive of gay-related ads, as well as trends in their portrayal and their
value as a consumer market.
Business
inside out : capturing millions of brand-loyal gay
consumers
by Robert Witeck; Wesley Combs
Type: English : Book
Publisher: Chicago
: Kaplan Pub., �2006.
COMPANIES AND
ORGANIZATIONS
WiteckCombes
Communications
Public relations and marketing communications firm specializing in the gay
and lesbian consumer market.
Community Marketing
GLBT market research especially concerning Travel & Tourism.
Poux Company
Specialists in marketing to the GLBT community, with related press coverage
and case studies.
Rivendell
Media
Gay media placement agency, with related News and research, including Gay
Press Reports
Harris
Interactive
GLBT polls and
surveys
Here Interactive Media
Gay and lesbian advertising, marketing, media and content company. Market
research products including two opt in GLBT Research Panels - Gay
Trendsetters and Lesbian Trends.
DEMOGRAPHIC DATA AND
STATISTICS
Gay & Lesbian Atlas
Demographic data on Gay & Lesbian couples in the US. (See the Factsheet
for
metropolitan areas with the highest populations.)
Gay & Lesbian Consumer
Online Census
GLBT population statistics.
Gaydemographics.org
Statistics extracted from publicly available census data. Built
by a
journalist in North Miami Beach,
Florida.
The
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT) Population At-A-Glance
From Harris Interactive.
MARKET RESEARCH
REPORTS ($$$)
These reports are not free, but by scanning the Tables of Content, you can
often learn a lot about a particular market, and even collect high-level
statistics. They are often available for purchase by section too.
HIM Corp. Guide to the Gay
Market 2006
Guide to the gay & lesbian media marketplace.
Gay
and Lesbian Travel US (2006)
Table of Contents
WOW!
Quick Facts: GLBT (2006)
Table of Contents
The U.S. Gay and Lesbian Market, 4th Edition (2004)
Table of Contents
Prepared by,
Daniel Lee, MLIS
Toronto, Ontario,
Canada
November 22, 2006
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