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MEDIA & CULTURE
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Pride Toronto
Inside Out Toronto Lesbian & Gay Film Festival
Women in the Life
The Sunshine Boutique
XTRA!
Callaloo Creashun
EDUCATION LINKS
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Landmark Education
The Blacklist
The Blackstripe Links
Toronto Women's Bookstore
SPIRITUALITY LINKS
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Metropolitan Community Church of Toronto  A queer positive, house of prayer for all people.
The Safra Project   Resource Project for lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning Muslim women. The website includes information on sexuality, gender and Islam.
The Daily Word No matter what faith you are, Daily Word is designed to support you on your spiritual path.
Silent Unity For over 100 years, Silent Unity® has been serving people of all faiths from all parts of the world through prayer.
Unity Online Unity is a worldwide movement of prayer, publishing, and education that helps people of all faiths apply positive spiritual principles in their daily lives.
May You Be Blessed A unique movie that is part of One Million Blessings in One Hundred Days Experiment
Moyo Wa Africa MWA is a coalition of Africans on the continent and in the diaspora who are committed to the reclamation of Indigenous African spiritualities, knowledge systems, economic praxis, and resources as the only viable means of addressing the colonially-induced dis-ease and dysfunction plaguing our peoples.
TRADITIONAL HEALING
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Sibongile Nene  African Traditional Healer who lives in Toronto
QUEER GROUPS
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Salaam Canada
Salaam: Queer Muslim Community.
Supporting Our Youth (SOY)
Black Queer Youth.
United Lesbians of African Heritage
Making the world safe for black lesbians.
PFLAG
Parents and Friend of Lesbians and Gays.
HEALTH & SERVICES
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The 519 Church St. Community Centre
Women’s Health in Women’s Hands
Sherbourne Health Centre
AIDS Committee of Toronto
Black Coalition for AIDS Prevention
Family Services Association/David Kelly Counselling Centre for Lesbians and Gays
Good For Her - Celebrating Women's Sexuality
LEGAL & HUMAN RIGHTS
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Makerere University Student's Lesbian Association of Uganda
They stand and fight for the fundamental human rights of the lesbians and gays in Uganda. They are also a support organization to the lesbians and gays in Uganda.
Human Rights Watch
A human rights watch website for lesbian and gay rights worldwide.
Amnesty International
Stands in solidarity with - and helps protect - individuals and communities around the world whose human rights are under attack.
ARC-International
Is designed to make a contribution to the development of a strategic international Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered human rights agenda.
Equality Forum
Promotes understanding of the impact of homophobia on individuals, families and society, and advances Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT) equality.
International Lesbian and Gay Association
A a world-wide network of national and local groups dedicated to achieving equal rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) people everywhere.
Egale Canada
A national organization that advances equality and justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and trans-identified people and their families across Canada.
International Gay & Lesbian Human Rights Commission
A non-profit organization that seeks to secure the full enjoyment of the human rights of all people and communities subject to discrimination or abuse on the basis of sexual orientation or expression, gender identity or expression, and/or HIV status.
FILMS & DOCUMENTARIES
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Dakan (Destiny)   First feature film on homosexuality from sub–saharan Africa.
Director Mohamed Camara.
Woubi Cheri   The first African Documentary to explore LGBT issues.
Directors: Phillip Brooks and Laurent Bocahut.
Tarik El Hob   
Produced by:
Rémi Lange.
Karmen Gei   African remake of Carmen.
Director:
Joseph Gai Ramaka.
Rainmakers – Le Feu Sacre   
Produced by
: Luc Cote & Robbie Hart.
Everything Must Come To Light   
Produced by:
Mpumi Njinge & Paulo Alberton.
I Exist   
Produced by:
Peter Barbosa & Garret Lenoir
Dangerous Living – Coming Out in the Developing World   
Produced by:
John Scagliotti
Proteus   
Produced by:
John Greyson & Jack Lewis
Round Trip   
Produced by:
Shahar Rozen
Via New York Produced by: Kagendo Murungi
Sunshine Boutique Produced by: Kagendo Murungi
Rape For Who I Am Director: Lovinsa Kavuma
AFRICAN LINKS
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Behind The Mask
A website on lesbian and gay affairs in Africa.
Gay Kenya
A place to start as gay person in Kenya.
Canadian Support of Rural African Initiatives
Education, support and enpowerment fighting HIV/AIDS in Rural African Communities.
The Lesbian & Gay
Equality Project

A website from the South African Equality Project, formerly the National Coalition for Gay and Lesbian Equality.
Durban Lesbian and Gay Community and Health Centre
The organization empowers the LGBT community by providing services, support and training to enable them to claim their rights to equality, dignity and freedom within the context of transformation.
The Johannesburg Gay & Lesbian Library
A website run under the Gay and Lesbian Archives, which serves the gay and lesbian community of greater Johannesburg.
Out in Africa
South Africa's Gay and Lesbian Film Festival.
GALA
The Gay & Lesbian Archives of South Africa.
Gay Uganda
A website listing LGBT community issues run on Uganda.
Gay Egypt
Leading site on Egyptian gay issues, based in London.
Focus on Africa Magazine
From BBC World.

BOOK & JOURNALS
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Boy-Wives and Female Husbands: Studies in African Homosexualities
Edited by Stephen O. Murray and Will Roscoe, Palgrave, 1998
Re-Thinking Sexualities in Africa
Edited by Signe Arnfred, Almqvist & Wilsell Tryckeri, 2004
Cross Currents: The Journal of Addiction and Mental Health
Winter 2004/05 Vol 8 No 2

FUNDING LINKS
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Lesbian and Gay Community Appeal
A Canadian foundation that builds and supports individuals and groups that enhance the development of the LGBT communities.

BLOG LINKS
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Black Looks
A bloggin site focusing on African issues, and those involving gays and lesbians. Blogs included and other great resources.

 

 
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