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Lambda Union
The purpose of Lambda Union is "to provide a forum for the political, social, emotional and educational needs" of LGBT and questioning people in the Oberlin community. By organizing and funding various political, educational and social events, Lambda Union hopes to advance understanding and respect.
website: www.oberlin.edu/stuorg/lgbtu

Kinsey 1-5
Kinsey 1-5 describes itself as "the group for people who are bisexual, unlabeled, unsure, have fluid sexuality, or who are generally 'in the middle'".
email: mrc@oberlin.edu

Queers and Allies of Faith
QuAF encourages LGBT people of all faiths to explore the intersections of spirituality and sexuality. This group offers support to people struggling with questions about faith and sexuality, while also working to "create awareness of these issues... and promote union between the queer community and religious communities.
website: www.oberlin.edu/stuorg/quaf
email: quaf@oberlin.edu

Queer Peers
Queer Peers aims to "teach awareness and acceptance of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and questioning issues in middle school and high school communities" through community outreach and presenations.
email: mrc@oberlin.edu

Transgender Advocacy Group
The purpose of TAG is to "provide support for people who transcend gender norms within existing binary systems" and to work to "end gender oppression and transphobia." TAG holds open meetings for anyone interested in organizing around transgender issues, as well as support meetings designed specifically for trans individuals.
email: oberlintag@yahoogroups.com

Zami
Zami supports, organizes and mobilizes LGBT, queer and questioning people of color. It meets as a discussion group and sponsors coffee houses and other events. The group was formed in 1989 after a conversation with Audre Lorde following her Oberlin commencement address, and takes its name from the title of her biomythography.
email: mrc@oberlin.edu

Zami Zine
Zami Zine is a collection of art and writing by Oberlin College students and alumni who are queer, genderqueer questioning people of color.


     
   
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