Standing for Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays, this is a good resource for those who have loved ones who are homosexual and are looking to take a stand against homophobia.  It has links to hate crimes, about educating what they are and how they can be prevented, and also links to civil rights and how they can be promoted.  It is a good place to continue research and get ideas of how you can get involved.

This site offers statistics on homophobia and being a lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgendered.

This is a not-for-profit corporation with diverse, international support. Friends include parents of lesbian and gay children, rabbis, priests, therapists, writers, community organizers, family planning staff, sexuality educators, AIDS activists, anti-oppression educators and diversity trainers, college students and their advisors, and lesbian, gay, and bisexual activists. We are a multicultural group focusing on learning about the relationships between homophobia/heterosexism and other forms of oppression and developing personal, cultural, and institutional strategies to educate ourselves and others.

This is a great resource for parents and teens alike because it is easy to navigate and has lots of information on it.  It relates not only to homophobia but other types of prejudices, information on those, and what you can do to stop them.  It has a particularly teen atmosphere to it due to the MTV affiliation but it is an excellent resource for anyone looking to educate themselves on the issues of civil and gay rights.

This site educates the parents, family and friends of gays and lesbians.  It allows the user to find local chapters and is very informative, but not very exciting visually.  This is a great site for people who are very close to the gay community through a friend or family member, but maybe not actually gay themselves.  Learn bore, and support the gay community.  This site has great links and additional resource, and is focused mainly on education and tolerance.

 This site deals mainly with the health issues that affect the gay community.

This organization hopes that help people respect and accept people of different sexual orientations and those with gender identity issues. There is an interactive portion where people can share their stories. Easy to understand and user-friendly.

This site also has news, resources and advice (from Dan Savage), as well as chats, quizzes, a gay-friendly doctor locator, arts and entertainment. This website is designed mainly for members of the gay community.  There are photos and images on this site.  Designed for gay people of all ages. The main goal is to help you connect with other gay people, help you to feel loved, and know that you are not alone.  Good emotional resource for gay teens.

This is an extremely comprehensive website for members of the gay community and others!  This website has it all!  There are articles, links, resources, interactive tools, graphics, photos, entertainment, news, games, and much more!  If you are interested in gay and lesbian issues in America, this site will have all you will ever need.

GLSEN aims to help every child learn to respect and accept all people, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression. The network also hopes to help schools systems be a safe and effective environment for all children.

Home to socially-concerned, issue-oriented original audio, video, and written programming, civilrights.org is committed to serving as the online nerve center not only for the struggle against discrimination in all its forms, but also to build the public understanding that it is essential for our nation to continue its journey toward social and economic justice.

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force works for the civil rights of the LGBT community, with a political outlook in particular.  It is a good place to continue research, to find out what is going on in your area in regard to gay rights and what you can do.  It is a bit more technical, not ideal for teenagers, but would be useful for adults.

You can find news, resources, member photos, advice and hangouts near you at this site.

Meet other gay youths, sign up for scheduled trips.