CITIZENS
FOR CIVIL RIGHTS (CCR)
CCR is a political and social action group focused on preserving
and protecting the civil rights of all members of the Greater Lafayette community. The
group meets on the 4th Thursday of each month at the Unitarian Universalist
Church, 17 S. 7th St., Lafayette.
E-mail: ccr@nlci.com
DELTA LAMBDA
PHI FRATERNITY
Purdue's Alpha Beta Chapter of DLP creates a place in the Greek
system nurturing of all people. Designed to help men of all sexual orientations,
in or out of the closet, DLP enhances life among gay, bi, and progressive
men by providing dignified and purposeful social, service, and recreational
activities.
E-mail: dlp@expert.cc.purdue.edu
INTERSEX SOCIETY OF
NORTH AMERICA (ISNA)
The Intersex Society of North America (ISNA) is devoted to systemic
change to end shame, secrecy, and unwanted genital surgeries for people born
with an anatomy that someone decided is not standard for male or female.
We urge physicians to use a model of care that is patient-centered, rather
than concealment-centered.
PFLAG: PARENTS AND FRIENDS OF LESBIANS
AND GAYS
This is an international organization that seeks to provide support
and education to parents, family, and friends who have loved ones who
are gay, lesbian, or bisexual. Lafayette meetings are the 4th Thursday
of every month.
Contacts: Margy Deverall (765) 491-6357
Meredith Richmond (765) 567-2478
PURDUE ALLY ASSOCIATION
Ally is an organization of gay, lesbian, bi, and straight individuals
who seek through educational and advocacy efforts to affirm the lives and
experiences of people who are gay, lesbian, bi, or transgendered.
E-mail: ally@expert.cc.purdue.edu
NORTHEAST INDIANA TRANSGENDER SUPPORT GROUP
To let people who are transgendered, have an interest in transgenderism, or have chance to be in contact with someone who is transgendered learn more about this unique phenomonon, to empower these same individuals with knowledge in a concise, orderly and useful fashio, to provide a unique location for gathering information on local and regional resources.
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PURDUE'S COUNSELING AND PSYCHOLOGICAL
SERVICES
Counseling And Psychological Services (CAPS) offers a Gay, Lesbian,
Bisexual, and Transgender support group. This ongoing, weekly support
group for students who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered
will provide a safe environment for individuals who want to share their
many experiences, struggles, and victories in being gay, lesbian, bisexual,
or transgendered.
Phone: 765-494-6995
E-mail: Barry Schreier, Ph.D., bas@purdue.edu
QUEER STUDENT UNION
Gay/lesbian/bisexual student group. This group meets weekly and
engages in social, political, and educational activities. Membership is open
to all students and meetings are regularly scheduled.
Phone: 765-523-5772 (voicemail)
E-mail: triangle@expert.cc.purdue.edu
RURAL
CENTER FOR AIDS/STD PREVENTION
The Rural Center for AIDS/STD Prevention a joint center with IU,
Purdue and Texas A&M has prevention resources available free of
charge. The major focus of the Rural Center for AIDS/STD Prevention
(RCAP) is the promotion of HIV/STD prevention in rural America, with
the goal of reducing HIV/STD incidence. The RCAP develops and evaluates
educational materials and approaches, examines the behavioral and social
barriers to HIV/STD prevention which can be applied to revention programming
and provides prevention resources to professionals and the public.
Phone: 800-566-8644
E-mail: aids@indiana.edu
TRANSGENDERED NETWORK INTERNATIONAL, INDIANA
Created to help support those dealing with issues of Transgenderism,
this group holds to the standards set forth by TGNI in which they intend
to help support all people dealing in any way with Transgendered issues.
"Strict Confidentiality maintained at all times!" Cross-dressers, Transsexuals,
Male to Female and Female to Male, Family Members, Friends, Helping
Professionals, and all interested people who desire a better understanding
of the TG Lifestyle are welcome to attend.
UNITARIAN
UNIVERSALIST CHURCH
The UU Church of Lafayette welcomes and accepts people who are gay,
lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered. It strives to be a safe and affirming
environment for those who are gay, lesbian, bisexual, or transgendered,
and ensure that all areas of congregational life are open and inclusive.
The church commits to work for the rights and dignity of gay, lesbian,
bisexual, and transgendered people in the larger community.
Contact: Rev. Hillary Landau-Krivchenia (765) 742-0460
E-mail: uuc@dcwi.com
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