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Career Advice for LGBTQA Students This page from the University of Vermont covers a number of unique considerations for LGBTQ* students during a job search.
Job Hunting While Trans Blog post on HuffPost from Dina Nina Martinez, detailing her experience job hunting as a trans* person.
Lambda Legal: In Your State Select any state to learn more about its legal protections for LGBT people and their families.
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Workplace Issues from the Human Rights Campaign News from the HRC website about workplace discrimination and more.
LGBTQ Students Employment Guide
National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) NCTE is dedicated to advancing the equality of transgender people through advocacy, collaboration and empowerment.
Out & Equal Workplace Advocates Out & Equal Workplace Advocates is a nonprofit organization that works toward achieving workplace equality for LGBTQ* people. They partner with major companies and government agencies to provide leadership development and workforce training.
Out for Undergrad Out for Undergrad is dedicated to helping high potential LGBT undergraduates reach their full potential in their careers.

GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) Internships GLAAD is the principal organization that works directly with news media, entertainment media, cultural institutions and social media.
GLAD (GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders) Internships GLAD offers internships in all areas of the organization’s work — supporting our litigation, educating the public about civil rights, and fundraising for equal justice under law.
Human Rights Campaign Internships Find your role in one of 25 program areas, ranging from political to development, communications to education.
Internships with LGBT Aging Project Every year the LGBT Aging Project has an average of 1-3 interns working with them. Past interns have included students from Northeastern University, Boston University, Simmons School of Social Work and Harvard School of Public Health.
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Internships The Task Force offers graduate and undergraduate internships available during the fall/winter, winter/spring and summer terms for college and university students or recent graduates covering a variety of disciplines.
Victory Congressional Internship Each semester, the Victory Congressional Internship brings outstanding LGBT college students to Washington, D.C., for an intensive leadership program.

All LGBTJobs.com All LGBTJobs.com is a job search engine that finds job listings from company career pages, other job boards, newspapers and associations.
CenterLink CenterLink's Job Board shows current job openings at LGBT community centers as well as at other organizations and institutions whose work is closely related to the needs and interests of LGBT communities.
DiversityWorking.com: Gay & Lesbian Community Channel A comprehensive job search engine for Gay and Lesbian jobseekers.
Out Professional Network Upload your resume and find jobs at progressive companies committed to a diverse workforce.
Pink Jobs LGBTQ*-friendly jobs website.
Transgender Job Bank A list of job postings from progressive employers.
HRC Corporate Equality Index View a ranking of companies based on their inclusiveness of the LGBTQ community.

GLSEN: Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network GLSEN strives to assure that each member of every school community is valued and respected regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression. Retreats and conferences are held in the Boston area for educators and students.
LGBTQ Professional and Student Associations A list of LGBTQ* networking organizations in all fields, for professionals and students.
LGBTQ Professional Recruitment Events Attend an event specifically for LGBTQ* job hunters, and connect to progressive companies.
Massachusetts LGBTQ Bar Association The Massachusetts LGBTQ Bar Association is a voluntary state-wide professional association of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer lawyers and our allies providing a visible LGBTQ presence within the Massachusetts legal community.
National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) Serving the LGBT business community, this organization provides many opportunities and benefits.
National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals A professional organization for LGBT persons employed in science and technology fields. Offers membership list for professional networking.
Out Professionals Out Professionals is the nation’s leading LGBT non-profit network, focusing on career and professional development and other events. Maintains a job bank for members.
Pride at Work Labor Union constituency group of the AFL-CIO aimed at fostering equal treatment of LGBT union members.

Alliance A social and political organization for the Lesbian/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer/Allied community at Simmons University.
Sexuality, Women's, and Gender Center (SWAG) The Simmons University Sexuality Women and Gender (SWAG) Center is a student-run college community organization dedicated to increasing awareness about health and social issues concerning members of our community.
Simmons University Violence Prevention and Educational Outreach Program We address issues of sexual assault, intimate partner violence and stalking in the Simmons community, through prevention, education, awareness and support.
Simmons Health and Wellness Resources Working in close collaboration with student support services like the Health Center, On-Campus Nutritionist, Violence Prevention and Education, Counseling Services, Athletics, and Spiritual Life, we have your health and wellness needs covered.
SLIS Spectra The School for Library and Information Science's Spectra group puts on events and provides community for LGBTQ* library students.

Boston Alliance of Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Youth (BAGLY) BAGLY is a youth-led adult-supported social support organization committed to social justice, and creating, sustaining, and advocating for programs, policies, and services for the GLBT youth community.
Fenway Health For more than forty years, Fenway Health has been working to make life healthier for the people in our neighborhood, the LGBT community, people living with HIV/AIDS and the broader population.
GLAAD Transgender Resources Provides a list of national and New England organizations that provide support and services for the transgender community.
Greater Boston PFLAG We are a group of parents, families, friends, and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people.
Keshet Keshet is an organization and community for young, Jewish LGBTQ* folks. It operates around the country, and the Boston community holds regular events.
Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition The Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC) is dedicated to ending oppression and discrimination on the basis of gender identity and gender expression.
QAPA (Queer Asian Pacific-Islander Alliance) QAPA is committed to providing a supportive social, political, and educational environment for lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, and questioning people of Asian and Pacific Islander heritage in the Boston and New England area.

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