This worldwide directory of organizations for people in the life includes non-profit organizations as well as those whose purpose is to educate, inform or give comfort. The groups listed here exist to serve the black lesbian and gay community or target the community in a specific and significant way. Simply wanting more black lesbian and gay participation is not sufficient to be included in this list.

Trying to keep track of every black lesbian and gay organization on the planet is a daunting task. You can help by checking this list against the groups in your hometown and letting us know what changes need to be made. When you travel to a new city and use this list as a guide, hopefully someone will have done the same for you. Send any corrections, comments or additions to: