Resources for high school & college students
Loving Annabelle - my space page – we love annabelle
This film is the controversial story of a Catholic schoolteacher who has an affair with her female student. Loving Annabelle was written and directed by Katherine Brooks.
www.myspace.com/weloveannabelle
St. X Ally Network – A resource for gay, bisexual, transgendered and questioning students at St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Resources and support for all gay or questioning high school students.
www.quealy.org/stxally
Heartstrong – the place for glbt’s from religious schools.
HeartStrong is a non sectarian organization established to provide outreach to gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered and other persons adversely affected by the influence of all denominations of religious educational institutions. HeartStrong is also committed to educating the public about the persecution of GLBT’s and others at religious educational institutions.
www.heartstrong.org
The Hetrick-Martin Institute – Based in New York City, The Hetrick-Martin Institute is a leading professional provider of social support and programming for all at-risk youth, particularly lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning (“LGBTQ”) youth.
A comprehensive listing of resources for youth by state can be found on the organization’s web site under “National LGBTQ Service Organizations.”
www.hmi.org
Busted Halo – an online magazine for spiritual seekers in the 20s and 30s.
Busted Halo features several discussion boards to ask questions and speak out.
www.bustedhalo.com
Call To Action – Next Generation - CTA Next Generation is an inclusive community of reform-minded Catholics in their 20s and 30s.
Their mission is to create and foster a spiritual home for young adults who struggle with the institutional Church. Contact Nicole Sotelo at 773-404-0004, x 285 or email her at – Nicole AT cta-usa.org
www.cta-usa.org
OutProud – the National Coalition for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgendered Youth.
OutProud offers a wide range of resources for youth and educators.
www.outproud.org
The Trevor Project – The Trevor Project operates the nation’s only 24/7 suicide and crisis prevention helpline for gay and questioning youth. If you or a friend feel lost and alone call The Trevor Helpline.
www.thetrevorproject.org
The Point Foundation – The national LGBT scholarship fund.
Based in Denver, The Point Foundation provides financial support, mentoring and hope to meritorious students who are marginalized due to sexual orientation, gender expression or gender identity. Check out their other links for scholarships and financial aid.
www.thepointfoundation.org
