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General Sites about Lesbian and Women’s Health

Lesbian Health Web Ring This web ring is dedicated to the health of lesbians and all other women who have sex with women.

AVERT AVERT is an international HIV and AIDS charity, based in the UL, working to avert HIV and AIDS worldwide, through education, treatment and care. They have a section dedicated to lesbian sex and lesbian and HIV/AIDS.

My Sistahs Offering a fine resource for young women of color focusing on health and community.

WebMD Search on lesbian and you’ll find tons of information to be obtained at this site.. bookmark it for future question and concerns from hang nails to breast cancer. Message boards, library, drug references, online community and open online forums is just some of what you will find. It’s full and friendly! http://women.webmd.com/lesbian-health

Cancer

Mautner Project for Lesbians With Cancer Washington DC based. Mautner offers resources, support and assistance to lesbians and their families who are challenged with cancer. This site offers facts, directories programs and fundraising info. English and Spanish text.

Lesbian Community Cancer Project (LCCP) LCCP promotes lesbian health with a focus on cancer-related issues. The Chicago USA-based agency provides support, information, education, advocacy, and direct services to lesbian and non-lesbian women and their families of choice.

HIV/AIDS

National Native American AIDS Prevention Center (NNAAPC) A collaborative effort with the Ahalaya Project and six Native American organizations. All network participants implement the Ahalaya Case Management model to provide culturally responsive HIV-case management services and HIV education to local Native American communities.

Women Alive Coalition of, by and for women living with HIV/AIDS. Los Angeles based site, offering general and regional educational information and support. National hotline, directories of support groups, resources, government info more.

Menstruation

Glad Rags This fun and educational site offers a new twist on the topic of menstruation. Read their Menstrual Musings and look through the line of cotton menstrual pads and other feminine hygiene products.

Museum of Menstruation Discover the rich history of menstruation and women’s health on this Web site - MUM for short - devoted to menstruation and selected topics of women’s health!

Queer Health Associations and Health Centers

The National Coalition for LGBT Health The work on the initial Goals and Objectives has been organized around five areas: research; policy; programs and services; professional and cultural competency and the diversity of the national LGBT community.

Gay and Lesbian Medical Association (GLM) The physicians’ organization that combats homophobia in the medical profession and advocates for quality health care for the LGBT community. This site offers resources to GLM’s programs, newsletter, directory and a wonderful list of links.

Bay Area Physicians for Human Rights (BAPHR) BAPHR is dedicated to improving the quality of health care for lesbians and gay men and providing personal and professional support to the local community of health care professionals who work so diligently for the community at large.

OBGYN.net “A physician reviewed service offering medical professionals, women and industry a home for publishing, accessing information and global interaction.” This site offers us a wonderful resource on the web for all our questions on health issues and being women.