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==List of groups== | ==List of groups== | ||
===Beyond Binary Legal=== | |||
[https://www.beyondbinarylegal.org/ Beyond Binary Legal] | |||
* Kind of group: Nonprofit | |||
* Location: ? | |||
* Mission/description: Founded in 2019 to provide legal services and advocacy for nonbinary people. "BB Legal supports nonbinary people by using law as a tool for survival & restorative change." | |||
* Projects: ? | |||
* Nonbinary focus: High. Founded by and for nonbinary people, all board members are nonbinary. | |||
===Breaking the Binary=== | ===Breaking the Binary=== | ||
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===Intersex and Genderqueer Recognition Project (IGRP)=== | ===Intersex and Genderqueer Recognition Project (IGRP)=== | ||
[http://www.intersexrecognition.org/ Intersex and Genderqueer Recognition Project (IGRP)]. | [https://web.archive.org/web/20170721021307/http://www.intersexrecognition.org/ Intersex and Genderqueer Recognition Project (IGRP)]. | ||
* Kind of group: ? | * Kind of group: ? | ||
* Location: USA. | * Location: USA. | ||
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* Projects: "Proposing legislative changes to the California Code to allow for a non-binary gender on CA Driver's Licenses. [...] Identifying non-binary adults who are experiencing discrimination in order to begin impact litigation." | * Projects: "Proposing legislative changes to the California Code to allow for a non-binary gender on CA Driver's Licenses. [...] Identifying non-binary adults who are experiencing discrimination in order to begin impact litigation." | ||
* Nonbinary focus: High. This group has nonbinary identity as its main focus. | * Nonbinary focus: High. This group has nonbinary identity as its main focus. | ||
=== Lambda Legal === | |||
[https://www.lambdalegal.org/ Lambda Legal]. | |||
* Kind of group: a legal organization, free of charge | |||
* Location: USA | |||
* Mission/description: "Founded in 1973, Lambda Legal is the oldest and largest national legal organization whose mission is to achieve full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and everyone living with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work. As a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, we do not charge our clients for legal representation or advocacy, and we receive no government funding. We depend on contributions from supporters around the country." | |||
* Projects: | |||
** Impact Litigation: "We select cases that will have the greatest impact in protecting and advancing the rights of LGBT people and those with HIV." | |||
** Education: "We lead high-impact public education campaigns to help people exercise the rights they have and to build public support for equality." | |||
** Public Policy: "We advocate for the public policy at the local, state and federal levels to improve the lives of LGBT people, people affected by HIV, and their families and allies." | |||
* Nonbinary focus: Low? Their focus is not on nonbinary people, but they can and have represented nonbinary people, such as [https://www.lambdalegal.org/news/co_20180919_victory-state-department-cannot-rely-on-binary-only-gender-policy Dana Zzyym], who is both nonbinary and intersex, where they fought to have their gender identity recognized on their passport. | |||
===Mermaids=== | ===Mermaids=== | ||
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* Nonbinary focus: Low. This group is for transgender people of all kinds. Its site doesn't prominently show any projects focusing on nonbinary people. | * Nonbinary focus: Low. This group is for transgender people of all kinds. Its site doesn't prominently show any projects focusing on nonbinary people. | ||
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=== National LGBTQ Task Force === | |||
[https://www.thetaskforce.org/ National LGBTQ Task Force] | |||
*Kind of group: Political advocacy | |||
* Location: USA, has physical locations in Washington DC, New York City, and Miami | |||
* Mission/description: "The National LGBTQ Task Force advances full freedom, justice and equality for LGBTQ people. We are building a future where everyone can be free to be their entire selves in every aspect of their lives. Today, despite all the progress we’ve made to end discrimination, millions of LGBTQ people face barriers in every aspect of their lives: in housing, employment, healthcare, retirement, and basic human rights. These barriers must go. That’s why the Task Force is training and mobilizing millions of activists across our nation to deliver a world where you can be you." | |||
* Projects: Ongoing projects related to housing, employment, healthcare, retirement, and basic human rights. | |||
* Nonbinary focus: Low. This is a group for anyone in the LGBTQ community. | |||
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===Non-Binary Action=== | |||
[https://web.archive.org/web/20210411163937/https://nonbinaryaction.org/ Non-Binary Action] | |||
* Kind of group: Advocacy | |||
* Location: ? | |||
* Mission/description: "Non-Binary Action campaigns for the rights and respect of non-binary people and other marginalised groups." | |||
* Projects: "Xine is a quarterly publication from Non-Binary Action to share articles, interviews, reviews, poetry, stories and other work about non-binary lives and liberation. Xine is by and for people anywhere in the world; everyone is welcome to get involved." | |||
* Nonbinary focus: High | |||
=== Non-Binary Union Los Angeles (NBULA) === | |||
[https://www.facebook.com/TheNBULA/ Non-Binary Union Los Angeles (NBULA)]. | |||
*Kind of group: union | |||
* Location: Los Angeles, USA | |||
* Mission/description: "NBULA aims to support, advance, and uplift non-binary, intersex and gender non-conforming people in the greater Los Angeles area. Our mission is to create opportunities for social connection, advocate for the needs of our communities, and build power with other non-binary, intersex and gender non-conforming people." | |||
* Projects: They have numerous and varied ongoing projects, from fun events hosted for non-binary people to advocating for the rights of non-binary people. | |||
* Nonbinary focus: High. Is made up of, and is dedicated to nonbinary people. | |||
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===Press for Change (PFC)=== | ===Press for Change (PFC)=== | ||
[http://www.pfc.org.uk/ Press for Change (PFC)]. | [http://www.pfc.org.uk/ Press for Change (PFC)]. | ||
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===Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP)=== | ===Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP)=== | ||
[ | [https://web.archive.org/web/20170729181932/https://srlp.org/ Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP)]. | ||
* Kind of group: ? | * Kind of group: ? | ||
* Location: USA. | * Location: USA. | ||
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===TransActive=== | ===TransActive=== | ||
[http://www.transactiveonline.org/index.php TransActive] | [https://web.archive.org/web/20170728181316/http://www.transactiveonline.org/index.php TransActive] | ||
* Location: USA | * Location: USA | ||
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===World Professional Organization for Transgender Health=== | ===World Professional Organization for Transgender Health (WPATH)=== | ||
[http://www.wpath.org/ World Professional Organization for Transgender Health] | [http://www.wpath.org/ World Professional Organization for Transgender Health] | ||
* Location: Global. | * Kind of group: A non-profit, interdisciplinary professional, and educational organization. | ||
*Location: Global. | |||
*Description: "To promote evidence based care, education, research, public policy, and respect in transgender health." | |||
*Nonbinary focus: Low(?). Does not state it is specifically for nonbinary people, but because it's goals are specifically for transgender people nonbinary people are probably included. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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* [http://genderqueerid.com/post/29413859826/trans-organizations-worldwide-with-donate-button Trans* Organizations Worldwide with Donate Button / Address?] on the Genderqueer Identities blog | * [http://genderqueerid.com/post/29413859826/trans-organizations-worldwide-with-donate-button Trans* Organizations Worldwide with Donate Button / Address?] on the Genderqueer Identities blog | ||
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