Directory of LGBT Services and Resources

Asian & Pacific Islander Coalition on HIV/AIDS (APICHA)
HIV primary care, case management, HIV testing, STD screening, support groups targeting A&P communities: women, youth, LGBT, people living with HIV/AIDS, transgender clinic, condoms.

Asian American Writers Workshop
Ken Chen, Executive Director

Asian Pacific Alliance of New York (APANY)
Founded 1996 by the late Ed Remo. Mostly male volunteer organization promotes racial/multi-cultural awareness/acceptance, diversity, equality, friendship, support, education, and understanding among gay Asians/Pacific Islanders and their non-Asian friends. E-mail request to be notified of events and parties which are open to all.

Assal East Coast—Arab & Iranian Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Women’s Group
Social/support network for Arab and Iranian LBT women.

Association of Lesbian & Gay Affirmative Psychotherapists (ALGAP)
Non-profit. Affirming, effective, affordable psychotherapy for NYC’s LGBT community that respects/supports individuals’ sexual orientation/gender identity, in private offices around NYC.

ASTRAEA Lesbian Foundation for Justice
Empowers communities worldwide to claim their human rights via grant-making, technical assistance and philanthropic advocacy.

Audre Lorde Project, The
LGBT/two-spirit/people of color center for community organizing, focusing on NYC area. Through mobilization, education, capacity-building, works for community wellness and progressive social and economic justice. Committed to struggling across differences, seeks to responsibly reflect, represent, serve various communities.

AXIOS: Eastern & Orthodox LGBT Christians
Geared to help fulfill spiritual and social justice needs facing LGBT and Eastern and Orthodox Church communities. AIDS ministry outreach welcomes volunteers. Since 1982.

B’nai Jeshurun, Congregation
Shabbat dinners, holiday programs, co-sponsored activities with other gay Jewish groups. Newcomers, all ages, families welcome. ASL interpretation available.

BAAD! (Bronx Academy of Arts and Dance)
South Bronx-based theater that presents empowering works for women, people of color and the LGBT community.

Bailey House, Inc.
Housing/services for people with AIDS, Technical Assistance Program, community resources.

Barbershop, The
Weekly group for black gay men to relax, refuel, discuss issues.

Bay Windows
New England’s largest GLBT newspaper.

Bellevue Adolescent HIV/AIDS (TOPS Clinic)
Support, confidential HIV testing, pre-/post-test counseling, complete medical evaluation/care, clinical treatment for youth 12–24. By appointment for infected/uninfected/status unknown.

Beth Abraham Health Services
Home care for people with AIDS. UJA-Federation agency.

Beth Am, The People’s Temple
Roger Gradess, President. Reform synagogue welcomes lesbians/ gay men.

Bethegeneration
Scientists working to develop safe, effective HIV vaccine need HIV-negative people to support studies, encourage volunteers.

Bi Request
Bisexual discussion group. Discussions are topic focused and moderated, followed by optional dinner near the Center. Other ad hoc social activities hosted throughout the year.

Bi Writers Association
The foremost voice promoting bi writers, bi books and bisexual writing in America.

BiasHelp, Inc.
Victim assistance, community referrals/programs, school-based violence prevention, workshops, non-profit capacity-building, media advocacy, federal/state/local advocacy, grassroots mobilization, research.

Big Apple Corps Band, The
New York's LGBT community band.

Big Apple Dodgeball (BAD)
NYC’s first GLBT dodgeball league.

Big Apple Performing Arts (BAPA)
Non-profit management company for NYC Gay Men’s Chorus and Youth Pride Chorus.

Big Apple Softball League, Inc.
Peter Morley, Secretary. NYC’s gay/lesbian league. Divisions for all skill levels. Weekend games April-August; tournaments in 29 cities.

BiNet USA
National bisexual advocacy/education group dedicated to increasing visibility, ending oppression.