Links

Anchorage has some great local resources for GLBT arts, culture, and social services. The following list should help you get started. Is there something we're missing? Let us know by emailing Identity at Info@identityinc.org.

All Alaska

Imperial Court of All Alaska
The Imperial Court of All Alaska, ICOAA, has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars, perhaps more then a million through participation at fundraising events, benefits, titleholder Balls and functions. These dollars are used for scholarships or are immediatly turned back to gay, lesbian or community wide nonprofit groups for their use.
http://imperialcourtalaska.org

Alaska Gay Discussion
Alaska Gay Discussion is here to offer a forum for the gay community from around the state as well as gay "mis-placed" Alaskans living Outside to discuss important issues relevant to our lives.
http://groups.google.com/group/alaskagaydiscussion/

Alaska GLBT News
The most comprehensive Alaska events email newsletter. To sign up, email: alaskaglbtnews@yahoo.com

Alaska Community Forum
House Kitsune' has set up an online web forum, that we hope can be used to create a central hub for all of the Alaska Communities. We would like to send out an invite to you to check out the forum. We have a lot of events, news, and conversations being posted on the forum already, and would enjoy your company and info on the site as well. Our goal is to help you find friends, advice, a community and what's going on in the world around you.
Thanks
Oni Kitsune'
Ak Community Team
www.akcommunity.com

In Anchorage

Anchorage Pride
Anchorage-area online discussion group.
www.egroups.com/subscribe/anchoragepride

Adam and Steve
Adam & Steve is an evolving non-profit group dedicated to empowering young gay, bi and curious guys to get involved with and build a better community for themselves and their friends in Anchorage. With this humble offering, we hope to communicate more about Adam & Steve's mission to the young gay men's community of Anchorage.
www.anchoragecore.org

Alaskan AIDS Assistance Association (The 4 A's)
An AIDS Service Organization (ASO) for the state of Alaska based in Anchorage, Alaska. We provide case management services, housing services, and emergency food supplies. We also engage in a number of prevention and education activities.
www.alaskanaids.org

PFlag
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) promotes the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons, their families and friends, through: support, education, and advocacy.
Anchorage PFLAG
There is also: PFLAG of Fairbanks (45-PFLAG); and PFLAG of Sitka (907-747-3674).

Anchorage GLSEN
The Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) is the largest national organization that brings together teachers, parents, students, and concerned citizens to work together for our public schools to end discrimination, harrasment and violence that is based on perceived sexual orientation.
email: glsenalaska@gci.net

IMRU2
A program for gay youth run by PFLAG -- more info coming soon!

GrrlzList
A weekly email listing of news and events in the Anchorage women's community. email: grrlzlist@gci.net

Mad Myrna's
Alaska's gay entertainment complex... more than just a bar.
www.alaska.net/~madmyrna/

Metropolitan Community Church
All are welcome in Metropolitan Community Churches; an inclusive worldwide fellowship of Christian congregations with a special outreach to the world's gay and lesbian community.
www.mccanchorage.com

Anchorage Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
An open and accepting church in Anchorage.
www.anchorageuuf.org

The Last Frontier Men's Club
The Last Frontier Men's Club is Alaska's first organization serving the Bear and Leather communities in Anchorage and across Alaska. Established in 1993 as a leather club, the club has changed it's focus primarily to bears and their admirers, but welcoming leathermen, other fetishists, the population across Alaska, and friends visiting from across the globe.
www.tlfmc.com

Out North
Since 1985 ON has provided a forum for underrepresented artists, especially artists with disabilities, artists of color, gay/lesbian/bi/trans artists, and social activist artists. Professional artists, community arts practitioners, and other participants in ON programs come from all corners of Alaska and all parts of the globe.
www.outnorth.org

Outside Anchorage

Alaska Gay/Lesbian Association (UAF) Student Organization
Calendar, resources, and links.
www.uaf.edu/agla

Fairbanks Pride
An online discussion group.
www.egroups.com/subscribe/fairbankspride

Interior AIDS Association (IAA) Fairbanks
IAA'S mission is to reduce the spread of HIV by providing meaningful and effective education and prevention services to individuals and groups who may be at increased risk; and to improve the quality of life for people living with HIV/AIDS.
www.interioraids.org

Rainbow Wedding Network
Since 2000, your online wedding resource. Nationwide directory of GLBTQ friendly professionals. Your Ceremony, Your Style!
www.RainbowWeddingNetwork.com

Southeast Alaska Gay & Lesbian Alliance (SEAGLA)
A non-profit organization that works to provide a supporting social network for gay men, lesbians, bisexuals and transgender people in Southeast Alaska.
www.seagla.org

Fairbanks GLSEN
The Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) is the largest national organization that brings together teachers, parents, students, and concerned citizens to work together for our public schools to end discrimination, harrasment and violence that is based on perceived sexual orientation.
www.angelfire.com/biz3/glsen/