I am: South Asian LGBQT Resources
AUSTRALIA
Asian Lesbians, social and support group for the Australian-Asian lesbian community. sal_information@yahoo.com.au
Khandaan (Indian, Pakistani, Anglo-Indian, Nepalese) Rajas & Ranis. khandaan@hotmail.com
BANGLADESH
Bandhu Social Welfare Society, supporting sexual health and well being of sexual minorities, 99 kakrail, 2nd and 3rd Floor, Dhaka 1000. (88) 02 9339898, 9356868, 835604. www.bandhu-bd.org, Contact: Shale Ahmed, Executive Director, shale@bandhu-bd.org
Boys of Bangladesh (BoB), country's largest network of self-identified gay men, working on LGBT rights since 2003. www.boysofbangladesh.org, Contact: Tanvir Alim, info.bob.bd@gmail.com, www.facebook.com/BoBangladesh.LGBT
CANADA
Human Rights Internet (HRI), 1 Nicholas Street, Suite 1105, Ottawa, ON K1N 7B7. www.hri.ca, +1 613 789 7407, info@hri.ca
Alliance for South Asian AIDS Prevention, a community-based, non-profit, charitable organisation committed to providing health promotion, support, education and advocacy in a non-discriminatory manner for those who identify as South Asian living with and affected by HIV/AIDS, 20 Carlton Street, Suite M126, Toronto, Ontario M5B 2H5, Canada. (416) 599 2727. www.asaap.ca, info@asaap.ca
FIJI
WAC, Women's Action for Change, NGO run by a Management Collective on Feminist principles, 333 Waimanu Road, Suva City, Fiji. (679) 3314363, wac@connect.com.fj
INDIA
Bangalore
Vividha
Flat 13, 3rd Floor, ''Royal Park'' Apartments34 Park Road, Tasker Town, Bangalore - 560051
(Behind Hotel ''Harsha'', Near Shivajinagar Bus Stand)
Tel: 2868680/2868121
Email: vividhabangalore@hotmail.com
Sabrang
An activist collective (of sexuality minorities and heterosexuals) working for sexuality rights
c/o Box Holder, Post Box 7625,
Bangalore - 560 076, India
Email: sabrang@lycos.com
Good As You
Support group for all people who are not exclusively heterosexual.
Email: goodasyoubangalore@yahoo.com
Web: www.geocities.com/goodasyoubangalore
Tel: 223 0959
Sangama
No. 41, K.E.B. Extension Road, R.M.V. 2nd Stage, 1st Street, Ashwathnagar, Bengaluru 560 094. (91) 80 23416940 / 23412940, www.sangama.org
Swabhava
Non Governmental Organization (NGO) providing support to sexuality minorities
No. 54 Nanjappa Road, Shantinagar,
Bangalore - 560 027
Email swabhava_trust@hotmail.com
Jagruthi
Sexual Health agency for Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) and transgenders
C3, 2nd Floor, Jyothi Complex,
34/1 Infantry Road, Bangalore - 560 001
Email: jagru@vsnl.net Tel: 2860346
Indian Institute of Geographical Studies
An Institute looking at academic studies on various issues including sexuality minorities through their Sexualities and Spaces Division.
Email: thedharanitrustindia@yahoo.com
Web: www.geocities.com/thedharanitrustindia/
Bombay
Bombay Dost, Centre for Excellence & Research, Ground floor, Riviera, 15th Road, Santacruz (W), Mumbai 400 054. www.bombaydost.co.in, (91) 22 6576 0357, info@bombaydost.co.in
Dai Welfare Society, For Hijras, Opposite A Block, Opposite 2nd Masjid, Tata Nagar, Govandi, Mumbai 400 043. (91) 22 25585198, dai_welfare_society@rediffmail.com
The Humsafar Trust, II floor, Old BMC building, Besides Shree Chakra Restaurant, Above Vakola Post Office, Nehru Road, Vakola, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055, www.humsafar.org , (91) 22 26673800 / 26650547, humsafar@vsnl.com
Udaan, Jai Santoshi Maa Building, No. 6, Off No. 8, Gaurishankarwadi No. 2, Pant Nagar, Ghatkopar (E), Mumbai 400 075. (91) 22 25168966, udaanpanchis@yahoo.com
Delhi
Campaign for Lesbian Rights (CALERI) / Sakhi, An activist collective working for lesbian and bisexual women's rights, P.O. Box 3526, Lajpat Nagar Post Office, New Delhi 110024, caleri@hotmail.com
Human Rights Law Network, 65, Masjid Road, Jungpara, New Delhi 110 014. (91) 11 24324501 / 24316922, hrindel@vsnl.net
Humrahi, D45, Gulmohar Park, New Delhi 110 049, (91) 11 6851993, humrahitrust@hotmail.com
Lawyers Collective HIV/AIDS Unit, 63/2 Masjid Road, 1st Floor, Jangpura, New Delhi 110 014. www.lawyerscollective.org, (91) 11 24321101 / 1102, 24316925, aidslaw@vsnl.com
Siddhartha Gautama Trust for Sexual Minorities, B5/207, Safdarjung Enclave, New Delhi 110 029. (91) 11 6101391
PRISM - People for Rights of Indian Sexuality Minorities
Email: prism_delhi@yahoo.co.in
Groupworks on issues affecting sexuality minorities
Sangini
Group for Lesbian and Bisexual women
D45, Gulmohar Park, New Delhi -110 049
Email: sangini97@hotmail.com
Tel: 685 1970/1
Naz Foundation India Trust
Sexual Health agency for Men who have Sex with Men (MSM). Also works on HIV/AIDS, sexual health and sexuality issues
D45, Gulmohar Park, New Delhi -110 049
Email: nazindia@bol.net.in
Tel: 656 7049/3929
Fax: 685 9113
TARSHI (Talk About Reproductive and Sexual Health Issues)
Tel: 462 2221/462 4441
AIDS Bhedbhav Virodhi Andolan (ABVA)
Activist collective doing community work in issues of queers, blood donors, drug users, women, HIV+ people, law, health and education
Post Box 5308, New Delhi - 100 053
Hyderabad
Saathi, P.O. Box 571, Putlibowli Post Office, Hyderabad. (91) 40 6571225 / 3375401, saathi@hotmail.com
Sampark, 2nd Floor, Sana Apartments, Red Hills, Lakdi Ka Pul, Hyderabad 500 004. (91) 40 6571225 / 3375401, saathi99@yahoo.com
Mithrudu, 5-8-595/B/16, Nasr Chambers, Mubarak Bazaar Lane, Abids Road, Hyderabad 500 001. (91) 40 55786248 / 9, mithrudu@yahoo.com
Kolkata
Counsel Club, Post Bag No. 794 Kolkata 700 017. (91) 33 23598130, counselclub93@hotmail.com
Palm Avenue Integration Society, Post Bag No. 10237, Kolkata 700 019. (91) 33 23598130, pawan30@yahoo.com
Praajak Development Society, working around issues of masculinities with a primary focus on boys and male youth, 468A, Block K, New Alipore, Kolkata 700 053. (91) 33 4000455, praajak@yahoo.co.in
Sappho, P. O. Box EC-35, Kolkata 700 010. (91) 33 22813462, sappho1999@rediffmail.com
Sarani, 84 Jhowtalla road, Suite No. 2, Kolkata 700 017. wrongzone@hotmail.com
Lucknow
Bharosa, 216/6/5, Peerpur House, 8 Tilak Marg, Lucknow 226 001. (91) 522 208689, bharosatrust@yahoo.co.in
Madras/ Chennai
South India AIDS Action Program (SIAAP),
Sexual Health agency for Men who have Sex with Men (MSM) and sex workers
65, 1st Street, Kamraj Avenue, Adyar, Chennai 600 020. (91) 44 24416141 / 24421606, www.siaapindia.org
Email: siapp@satyam.net.in
Social Welfare Association for Men (SWAM),
Support group and drop-in centre for MSM, gay, bisexual, and HIV positive men.
No. 12/5, Natarajan Street, Jaffer Khan Pet, Bala Krishna Nagar, Chennai 600 083. (91) 44 23712324, sekar_swam@rediffmail.com
Sahodaran
Sexual Health agency for Men who have Sex with Men (MSM)
1st floor, 127 Sterling Road, Chennai - 600 034
Email: sahodara@md3.vsnl.net.in
Tel: 825 2869 Fax: 825 2859
Web: www.sahodaran.faithweb.com
Patna
Aasra, 101 Gauri Shankar Apartments, Kurji, Patna 800 010. (91) 612 2271598, aasra@vsnl.net
Pondicherry
Thozhan, 106/2, Rue Francois Martin, Kourousoukouppam, Pondicherry 605 012. thozhen_2000@yahoo.com
Pune
Organised Lesbian Alliance for Visibility and Acceptance (OLAVA), P.O. Box 2108, Model Colony Post Office, Pune 411 016. olava_2000@yahoo.com
Vijayawada
Jyoti Welfare Society, 14-5-7, Hanuman pet, Tennetivari Street, Gandhi Nagar, Vijayawada 520 003. (91) 866 2579886, jyothiwelfare49@hotmail.com
Saathi, 11-1-231/2, B R P Road, One Town, Vijayawada 520 001. (91) 866 635241
Vishakhapatnam
Snehithudu Welfare Society, 29-44-49 Chakali Street, Daba Gardens, Visakhapatnam 530 020
New group forming
Write: Dominick, P.O. Box 203, Vishakapatnam, AP - 530 001
MALAYSIA
PT Foundation, No. 7C/1, Jalan Ipoh Kecil, Off Jalan Raja Laut, 50350, Kuala Lumpur. (603) 40444611, ptf@ptfmalaysia.org
NEPAL
Blue Diamond Society, an organisation for lesbian gay bisexual & transgender, Shiva Bhakti Marg No. 344 Khursanitar, Lazimpat-2, Kathmandu. www.bds.org.np, 4443350 / 4000147
SINGAPORE
Action for AIDS, 35 Kelantan Lane #02-01, Singapore 208 652. www.afa.org.sg, 6254 0212, info@afa.org.sg
SRI LANKA
Women's Support Group. www.wsglanka.com, (94) 11 5 056 122, info@wsglanka.com
UNITED KINGDOM
Kiss (Lesbian, bisexual or queer women of South Asian / Middle East descent), Meets monthly. www.planetkiss.org.uk, contact Parminder at (44) 20 8741 1879
Naz Foundation International, Palings wick House, 241 King Street, London W6 9LP. www.nfi.net, (44) 20 8563 0191
Naz Project London, 30 Blacks Road, London W6 9DT. www.naz.org.uk, (44) 20 8741 1879, npl@naz.org.uk
UNITED STATES
Austin
Trikone Tejas
http://www.wiser.org/organization/view/a9d12e25ea5c7315bd08eb04f213d5fb
Atlanta
Trikone Atlanta, P. O. Box 18638, Atlanta, GA 31126. www.trikoneatlanta.org, welcome3kone@yahoo.com
Boston
Boston MASALA - Massachusetts Area South Asian Lambda Association
Los Angeles
Satrang, 605 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 610, Los Angeles, CA 90015. www.satrang.org, +1 888 370 9569, contact@satrang.org
UCLA LGBT Campus Resource Centre, B 36 - SAC, 220 Westwood Plaza, Los Angeles, CA 90095. Contact Raja G. Bhattar, rajabhattar@gmail.com
New York
SALGA (South Asian Lesbian and Gay Association), 208 W 13th St., New York, NY 10011. www.salganyc.org, salganyc@hotmail.com
Seattle
Trikone Northwest, 1122 E Pike Street, #1174 Seattle, WA 98122. www.trikonenw.org, info@trikonenw.org
RESOURCES FOR PARENTS
PFLAG
http://community.pflag.org/
http://gaybombay.org/2012/12/12/96/
http://gaybombay.org/2012/12/12/perin-ilavias-article/