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Humboldt State University — Diversity Resource Guide RESOURCES FOR LGBTQ STUDENTS Clubs, Organizations, Resources — 58 Community Organizations and Resources — 59 Health/Wellness/Medical Services — 61 Hope will LGBTQ-Friendly Faith Organizations — 62 “ never be silent.” Broadcast/Radio Stations — 63 -Harvey Milk Courses/Departments/Majors — 64 First openly gay person elected Events — 65 to public office, Community Contacts — 67 1977 Creative Commons photo RESOURCES FOR LGBTQ STUDENTS 57 Humboldt State University — Diversity Resource Guide CLUBS, ORGANIZATIONS, HSU Safe Space RESOURCES [email protected] www.humboldt.edu/safespace Eric Rofes Multicultural Queer A welcoming, supportive and safe Resource Center environment for LGBT community Warren House 53 members, offering trainings on what [email protected] it means to be an ally for the LGBT www.humboldt.edu/erc community. Aims to create a focus of learning about issues facing the queer Q&A (Queers & Allies) community and to bring students, Residence Hall Organization faculty, and staff together for advocacy and education. Four [email protected] (707) 826-3451 paid student positions available each year. Queer Student Union Gender Neutral Bathrooms [email protected] www.humboldt.edu/qweerss/neutral.html Aims to create a safe, open, and confidential atmosphere where Gender Neutral Housing persons of all sexual and gender identities can gather to discuss [email protected] www.humboldt.edu/housing/ important issues and make new communities.html#gender friends. Allies welcome! (707) 826-3451 Intentional living community affirming the cultural experiences of LGBTIQ residents and their allies. 58 RESOURCES FOR LGBTQ STUDENTS Humboldt State University — Diversity Resource Guide COMMUNITY GenderQueer Coffee ORGANIZATIONS [email protected] AND RESOURCES Meets on 1st and 3rd Tuesday of College of the Redwoods Queer every month, 7pm, Old Town Student Union Coffee and Chocolates, 211 F Street, Eureka. All welcome. [email protected] www.facebook.com/ groups/2149153445289700 Girls' Space Meets every Monday at 4:30 in www.facebook.com/ravenproject (707) 443-7099 Creative Arts (CA) room 109 at College of the Redwoods. A safe space for young women (ages 10-21) to explore, empower, Del Norte GLBT and express themselves. Meets www.lesbiansatori.org/DN.html Wednesdays from 6:30-8:30pm at Raven, 523 T Street, Eureka. Resources for the gay and lesbian community of Del Norte County. Humboldt Pride Dyke Hike www.humboldtpride.org/ www.facebook.com/humboldtpride Monthly hikes. For more information, (707) 223-2591 call Sue at (707) 822-3405. Strives to educate the public about issues concerning lesbian, gay, Eureka Sisters of bisexual, transgender, and sexually Perpetual Indulgence ambiguous persons to eliminate discrimination and prejudice. [email protected] www.eurekasisters.org Monthly meetings every 3rd Sunday, 9-11am, Community Wellness Center conference room, 908 7th St, Eureka. RESOURCES FOR LGBTQ STUDENTS 59 Humboldt State University — Diversity Resource Guide Humboldt Unity Transgender Safe Space National Discussion Group LGBTQ Resources [email protected] or www.humboldt.edu/safespace/ [email protected] national.html Karin at (707) 307-3988 or Loren at (707) 476-0758 Links to national LGBTQ resources on a variety of topics. A support group for transgender, intersex, and questioning Trikone individuals, their allies, families and loved ones. Online forum is also www.trikone.org available. Serves as a resource and an advocate for the South Asian The L-Word LGBTQ community. Based in the www.lword.mamajudy.com Bay Area. A monthly publication written by Queer and Ally Alike Open Mic and for local queers, highlighting local and international events and Every Saturday, 2:30 to 4:00pm, hot topics. at Couple Cups, 1603 G Street, Arcata. PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) A flower cannot blossom with- [email protected] out sunshine, and man cannot (707) 768-3287 “ live without love.” Meets at 6:30pm every second -Max Muller Monday, First Congregational German educator Church, 900 Hodgson Street, Eureka. 60 RESOURCES FOR LGBTQ STUDENTS Humboldt State University — Diversity Resource Guide Queer Humboldt HEALTH/WELLNESS MEDICAL SERVICES [email protected] www.queerhumboldt.org Jennifer Saffen, Marriage and Humboldt County’s resource for the Family Therapist (Arcata) queer community. To schedule an appointment, call (707) 616-7141 or e-mail Queer Night Out [email protected] Dinner and social fun every Specializing in sexual orientation, Thursday, 6:30-9pm at The Alibi, coming out, and other issues for the 744 9th Street, Arcata. Look for us queer community. at the back tables. Stuart Altschuler, Marriage and Queer Youth Coffeehouse Family Therapist (Ferndale) http://rcaa.org/division/youth-service- bureau/program/raven-project-street- [email protected] outreach-program (707) 786-9727 www.facebook.com/ravenproject (707) 443-7099 Stuart has a holistic approach that integrates individual emotional, A safe space for youth (ages psychological, and spiritual needs. 10-21) who are queer, questioning, He has extensive experience with or allied to hang out and have fun. the queer community. Meets Tuesdays from 6:30-8:30pm at Raven, 523 T Street, Eureka. North Coast AIDS Project (NorCAP) 529 I Street, Eureka humboldtgov.org/192/Department-of-Health -Human-Services (707) 268-2132 AIDS education and prevention, direct services for people living with HIV/AIDS. RESOURCES FOR LGBTQ STUDENTS 61 Humboldt State University — Diversity Resource Guide Transgender Health Clinic Arcata United Methodist Church 770 10th Street, Arcata 1761 11th Street, Arcata (707)826-8610 [email protected] [email protected] www.arcataumc.org (707)822-1963 At the Humboldt Open Door Clinic, 1:30-4:30pm, 1st Tuesday of every Cavalry Lutheran Church month. 716 South Ave, Eureka www.calvaryeureka.com/#!contact/ckdp LGBTQ-FRIENDLY 707) 443-1575 FAITH ORGANIZATIONS (as listed on humboldtpride.org) DignityUSA www.dignityusa.org Arcata Zen Group National organization working for www.arcatazengroup.org respect and justice for people of A Zen Buddhist group which wel- all sexual orientations, genders, comes anyone to participate with and gender identities in the them in sitting & walking meditation. Catholic Church. Regular group meditations in Arcata, Eureka, and Westhaven. Eureka 1st Congregational United Church of Christ Services Sunday at 10:30am. 900 Hodgson, Eureka www.eurekaucc.org (707) 445-5488 I’m not going to die because I failed as someone else. “ I’m going to succeed as myself.” -Margaret Cho Comedian/author/actress 62 RESOURCES FOR LGBTQ STUDENTS Humboldt State University — Diversity Resource Guide Eureka Mindfulness St. Alban’s Episcopal Church First Christian Church, 1675 Chester Avenue, Arcata 730 K Street in Eureka. www.stalbansarcata.org (707) 442-2824 (707)-822-4102 Mindfulness meditation and dharma Temple Beth El discussion. Meets 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month. Hodgson and T Streets, Eureka templebetheleureka.org (707)-444-2846 Evangelicals Concerned [email protected] Affiliated with the Union of Reform (707) 826-0518 Judaism (URJ), with members from a variety of Jewish backgrounds. Ser- A non-denominational, evangelical vices and events attempt to accom- community that is a safe place for modate all members. gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Christians to reconcile BROADCAST/RADIO and integrate their faith and STATIONS sexuality. The QWIRE Humboldt Unitarian www.facebook.com/pages/QWIRE-Radio- Universalist Fellowship Show/478627595470 24 Fellowship Way (off Jacoby Creek A local discussion segment on Road), Bayside LGBTQ issues. www.huuf.org (707) 822-3793 Gay-friendly, non-denominational church. RESOURCES FOR LGBTQ STUDENTS 63 Humboldt State University — Diversity Resource Guide COURSES/DEPARTMENTS/ CRGS 108: Power/Privilege: MAJORS Gender and Race, Sex, Class EDUC 318/WS 318: Gay & Critical Race, Gender & Lesbian Issues in Schools Sexuality Studies (CRGS) Major PSYCH 436/WS 436: Human Sexuality www.humboldt.edu/crgs SOC 316/WS 316: Gender & Society Multicultural Queer Studies WS 306/FREN 306/GERM 306/ Minor SPAN 306: Sex, Class & Culture: Gender & Ethnic Issues in www.humboldt.edu/crgs/minors.html International Short Stories ANTH 315/WS 315: Sex, Gender WS 370: Queer Women’s Lives & Globalization ANTH 430/WS 430: Queer Across Cultures COMM 309B/WS 308B: Gender & Communication 64 RESOURCES FOR LGBTQ STUDENTS Humboldt State University — Diversity Resource Guide EVENTS CALENDAR LGBTQ Community For a more extensive listing of multicultural events on campus, please refer to the events calendar in the Resources for All Students section of this resource guide. SEPTEMBER OCTOBER Multicultural Convocation Q-Fest (The Qross Qultural Annual event that aims to help stu- Queer Film Festival) dents get acquainted with cultural A film festival event focused on clubs and social justice programs; promoting ongoing dialogue about meet supportive staff, faculty, and sexuality. administrators; meet new and Coordinated by: MultiCultural Center, Eric returning students; and begin Rofes Multicultural Queer Resource Center, building community at HSU. Queer Student Union, and Coordinated by: MultiCultural Center Women’s Resource Center www.humboldt.edu/multicultural www.humboldt.edu/multicultural (707) 826-3364 (707) 826-3364 Creating Community Receptions National Coming Out Day An opportunity for students to con- Celebrates individuals who identify nect, make friends,