Gender Studies: Non-Profit & Activist Sites

Maryville University, St. Louis, MO [site suggested by Josephine & Chloe, 1/19/18]

Institute for Women’s Policy Research provides data on women’s progress in 50 states, the District of Columbia, and the United States overall.

The oldest and largest national legal organization seeking the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV.

"...civil rights organization dedicated to the empowerment of Black lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) people"

Think tank founded by economist Heidi Hartmann focusing on quantitative and qualitative analysis of public policy, located in Washington, DC.

Publishes reports, policy briefs, toolkits and position papers on a range of topics.

History of U.S. woman's suffrage in primary source documents, lesson plans, and educational resources from the National Women's History Museum.

Improving the Lives of Black LGBT People Globally, Washington, D.C.

By Ellen Bosman. ALA Choice LibGuides Bibliographic Essay.

"Now in its fifth decade, the Guttmacher Institute continues to advance sexual and reproductive health and rights through an interrelated program of research, policy analysis and public education designed to generate new ideas, encourage enlightened public debate and promote sound policy and program development. The Institute’s overarching goal is to ensure the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health for all people worldwide."

A social justice advocacy organization founded in 2003.