LGBTQ+ Resources

Allies—people who are not LGBT themselves—have done an enormous amount to advance the cause of LGBT equality.

A resource from GLAAD

One of the most unique aspects of the Gay-Straight Alliance model is that it brings together LGBTQ individuals and straight allies to combat homophobia.

Providing public awareness campaigns, educational programming and tools, and resources to foster inclusive sports communities. Mobilizing Ambassadors in collegiate, professional and Olympic sports who work to foster “allyship” in their athletic environments.

In this interview for GLAAD's video series, GLAAD: All Access, host Claire Pires talks with Betty about why she's an ally to the LGBT community.

When you become an ally of transgender people, your actions will help change the culture, making society a better, safer place for transgender people - and for all people (trans or not) who do not conform to gender expectations.