LGBTQ+ Studies Higher Education Programs and Resources

  • Campus Pride represents the leading national nonprofit organization for student leaders and campus groups working to create a safer college environment for LGBTQ students.
  • The Consortium of Higher Education LGBT Resource Professionals is a member-based organization working towards the liberation of LGBTQ people in higher education.
  • Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Digital Commons brings together free, full-text scholarly articles from hundreds of universities and colleges worldwide. Curated by university librarians and their supporting institutions, the Network includes a growing collection of peer-reviewed journal articles, book chapters, dissertations, working papers, conference proceedings, and other original scholarly work.
  • Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Transsexual & Queer Studies in the USA and Canada – This resource was established to expand upon the original 1995 list of academic LGBTQ programs. This list’s original purpose has remained constant and narrowly focused: to chart the growing number of academic programs in the US and Canada that serve the LGBTQI+ community.
  • Point Foundation empowers promising lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer students to achieve their full academic and leadership potential – despite the obstacles often put before them – to make a significant impact on society.
  • The Williams Institute is dedicated to conducting rigorous, independent research on sexual orientation and gender identity law and public policy.