LGBTQ Studies
Local Resources
- Ithaca College Center for LGBT Education, Outreach, and ServicesThis nationally recognized center is the place to go for Events, Programs, Resources and Services, including Emergency Assistance. Luca Maurer is the Program Director.
- Ithaca Transgender GroupA confidential, peer-led support group for anyone identifying "as transgender, gender-queer, or fall anywhere along the gender spectrum."
- Ithaca College Women's and Gender StudiesAn interdisciplinary program comprised of students and faculty from across the five schools at Ithaca College. Focusing on women and gender as crucial categories of analysis, the minor seeks to explore their intersections with race, class, sexuality, and nation (among other social categories). The program's faculty are not just scholars and instructors, but mentors.
- Tompkins County Office on Human RightsThe County department "charged with providing civil rights enforcement and outreach programming." Its members handle complaints of discrimination in housing, employment, lending, public accommodation, and education.