LGBT organisations and websites by country (in Africa)

Botswana

http://www.legabibo.org.bw/
This website aims to reach out to the LGBT community in and outside Botswana and also inform the general community of LGBT issues.  

Kenya

http://www.gaykenya.com
A website on the gay community in Kenya.

South Africa

http://www.exit.co.za/ and http://www.exitnewspaper.com/
Exit Newspaper - the gay & lesbian newspaper which has been running in South Africa since 1982.

http://www.few.org.za
Forum for the Empowerment of Women (FEW), established in January 2002, is a networking, empowerment and support organisation of and for black lesbians in and around Johannesburg,

http://www.gaycentre.org.za
The official website of the Durban Lesbian and Gay Community and Health Centre. The organisation 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.

http://www.gaygoodies.co.za
A website with a range of gay products to purchase, from beads to clothing and accessories

http://www.genderdynamix.co.za
Gender DynamiX is a live and growing website with the aim to provide help, advise and information for those who seek to adjust their lifes to live in the opposite gender role, as to that assigned to them at birth, or who are working to come to terms with their situation despite their genetic background.

http://dating.genderdynamix.co.za/
Transgender Dating South Africa is a brand new site for transgender people and their admirers to meet each other.

www.geocities.com/gaylibrary2000/
Website from the Gay and Lesbian Library in Johannesburg.

http://www.gmax.co.za
A South African Gay and Lesbian website

Inkanyezi project
Male rape survivors, 20 Percy and Grafton Road, Yeoville. Contact Ishmael - 011 487 2920. Male rape councelling, emotional storage awareness, lobbying and advocacy.

http://jhooby.blogspot.com/ 
Medium for african gays & lesbians to communicate amongst each other and share ideas, opinions, and facts with the rest of the community globally.

http://www.mambaonline.co.za

www.oia.co.za
SA' annual Gay and Lesbian Film Festival Out of Africa's website

www.out.org.za
A website on OUT-Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender Well Being which provides health and mental health. Their services includes telephonic counselling and information online (from Mondays to Thursdays between 19:00 & 22:00), psychotherapeutic support groups, HIV prevention work and an office in Mamelodi, Pretoria. For more contact administrator@out.org.za or write to P O Box 26197, Arcadia, 007

www.q.co.za
Website on gay and lesbian affairs run by the Mail and Guardian weekly.

www.rainbowuct.org
Rainbow UCT is a society for all people who appreciate sexual diversity. We celebrate the individual’s right to choose their own lifestyle. We offer support to people coming to terms with their own sexuality and strive to create an environment that is accepting, tolerant and free of homophobia both on our campus and in the wider community. Contact us on: info@rainbowuct.org

http://www.sun.ac.za/lesbigay
A website at the Stellenbosch University based in the Western Cape, South Africa that reports on LGBT issues on campus.

www.wits.ac.za/gala
Website from the Gay and Lesbian Archives of South Africa (GALA).

Tunisia

http://www.geocities.com/WestHollywood/Cafe/7425
Website on gay Tunesia. Le club de contactes gay tunisia chez Yahoo clubs/The meeting point at Yahoo Clubs. French, English language.

Uganda

http://www.geocities.com/gayuganda/contents.html
An interesting website on LGBT community issues run on Uganda.

Freedom and Roam Uganda.
www.faruganda.org

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/candies/
For all uganda's lesbian women.Feel at home here and talk about anything on your mind.This is home away from home.Its safe and stress free.

Zambia

http://www.africanveil.org
an Independent Project and a non-profit organisation, raising issues and bringing out news to those that feel left out in the gay communities, our aim is to reach out to all those in different countries all over the world that you are not alone

Zimbabwe

http://www.galz.co.zw
A website for the lgbti community in Zimbabwe

LGBT organisations and websites international

http://beesexualorgay.blogspot.com/
Website on bisexual issues in Romania

www.gayegypt.com
Leading site on Egyptian gay issues, based in London.

http://www.gaylesbiantimes.com
World news briefs, compiled by Rex Wockner.

www.gladtoronto.com
GLAD - Gays Lesbians of African Descent.Celebrating Diversity, Promoting Equality,Transforming Community. OUR VALUES: We are guided by INTEGRITY and the spirit of FREEDOM.

www.mouthofthesouthchronicles.bravehost.com
It is a site for black/African/African American women all over the world. The purpose of this site is to inform the lesbian community of news, events and to enlighten and inspire the lesbian of color to realize she is not alone in her struggles.

www.safraproject.org
Resource Project for lesbian, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning Muslim women. The website includes information on sexuality, gender and Islam.

Human Rights organisations and websites international

http://www.hrw.org/lgbt
A human rights watch website for lesbian and gay rights worldwide.

Women's organisations and websites by country (in Africa)

Angola

http://www.angola.org/business/associations/assomel.html
ASSOMEL: Association of Business Women of the Province of Luanda is for business women who are involved in commercial, industrial, and agricultural activities in Angola

South Africa

http://www.abantu.org
Abantu for Development is a group founded by African women which focuses on "training, providing information and advice or mobilizing resources towards sustainable development in Africa."

http://www.agenda.org.za/
Agenda is a feminist project in South Africa committed to giving women a forum, a voice and skills to articulate their needs and interests to transform unequal gender relations.

http:www.awmc.com
African Women's Media Center (AWMC) works with existing women's media organisations to provide women journalists the support necessary to compete with their male colleagues.

http://www.uct.ac.za/org/agi/
African Gender Institute: University of Cape Town furthers gender equity in Africa by transforming inequitable institutions and social practices which constrain women's leadership potential and by furthering gender equity goals in Africa.

http://www.womensnet.org.za
An interesting South African site on women's issues

Sub-Saharan Africa

http://www.fawe.org
Forum of African Women Educationalists (FAWE) aims to eliminate gender gaps in African educational systems.

http://www.glow-boell.de/
Global Center for Women's Studies and Peace lists information and addresses for many African women's organisations.

http://www.members.aol.com/netdiva/isis.html
Isis features the art and culture of women of the African diaspora. It portrays women's stories, words and spirits.

Women's organisations and websites international

http://www.dreamwater.com/women/theresles/
The Renaissance Lesbian: A multicultural world for lesbian/lesbian-friendly women.

http://www.iupui.edu/~aaws
Association of African Women Scholars (AMWS) is a world-wide organisation that promotes scholarship on African women.

http://okrasoup.typepad.com/black_looks
news and articles about African women both in Africa and
the Diaspora as well as a general African site.

http://www.tassedethe.com
French Lesbian Website

http://www.velvet-club.com
Velvet-Club.com - The Club for Gay Professional Women

HIV/AIDS organisations and websites

http://www.csa.za.org
The University of Pretoria (UP) established the Centre for the Study of AIDS (CSA) in 1999 to “mainstream” HIV/AIDS through all aspects of University’s core business activities. Its mission was to understand the complexities of the HIV/AIDS epidemic in South Africa and to develop effective ways of ensuring that all the students and staff of the University are prepared both professionally and personally to deal with HIV and AIDS as it unfolds in South African society.

Funding organisations

www.hivos.nl
Hivos is a Dutch funder running a LGBT support programme for developing countries.

www.atlanticphilanthropies.org
US based funder with a LGBT support programme for South Africa

www.astraea.org
US based funder of lesbian and LGBT initiatives worldwide.

www.niza.nl
Dutch organisation for Southern Africa. Behind the Mask is supported by NiZA within the framework of its media programme.

LGBT dating sites

http://www.date4uonline.com
Find someone compatible with you! Want to find someone located close or far away? Looking to casually date, or find a relationship? We offer endless options.

http://www.grrl2grrl.com
Made exclusively for women, grrl2ggrl is a male-free zone and features personals, chatrooms, forums, coming out stories, advice columns, e-cards and so much more. It's a grrl's world and it's 100% free!

http://www.ohmojo.com
A 100% free online gay dating service. It has more than 5000 members from all over the world and is growing very fast.

http://www.saphos.com
an exclusively lesbian online penpal and dating agency for women who want to make and maintain contact with lesbians worldwide.

Other interesting links

http://www.africaserver.nl/links/gender/magazine1_uk.htm
Information on gender and sexuality, here you can find links on women issues, gay/lesbian networks, databases and studies

http://www.GayGamesChicago.org/registration
Gay Games VII Sports and Cultural Festival. 15-22 July 2006 - Chicago USA

http://www.gaypages.co.nz | http://www.newzealandgaytourism.com
Gay Pages is New Zealand's Gay and Lesbian friendly travel and tourism directory. Gay Pages provides a comprehensive directory of New Zealand Gay and Lesbian friendly travel, accommodation, attractions, tours, transport, vacation and visitor information.

http://www.idol.co.za/productions/index.html
website from idol productions (Cape Town), listing of gay and lesbian video productions.

http://www.KwMap.net/
network of keywords and concepts as they logically relate to each other on various topics.

www.monaga.com
A website on Gay travel in the Dominican Republic

http://www.pinkbooks.com
books for lesbian and gay youth

http://sexualityinafrica.blogspot.com
A blog on thoughts and experiences of a South African Lesbian.

http://www.stabani.co.za
Stabani Project is a creative collaboration which uses music and performance to express views on love, cultural diversity and the experience of being.

http://www.bahiaboybrasil.com
Gay Tour Services in Brazil, Salvador and Rio.. the most african heritage cities of the country

www.zenbizness.blogspot.com
A cutting edge blog talking about the adventures of a New Wave Black Man living in NYC.

http://www.striderexpeditions.co.za/index.php
Strider Expeditions is a Gay Friendly Tour Operator specialising in Luxury Adventure Tours of South Africa and Mozambique. We pride ourselves in the fact that we are a one of the few Tour Operators in South Africa supporting the local and international gay community.

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