A Diverse World

Associate Program Material

Diversity Organizations Worksheet

Search the Internet for information related to the following:

• Women’s rights organizations

• Equality organizations

• Gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) rights organizations

Note. You may also refer to the Internet Resource Directory of Racial and Ethnic Groups.

Complete the following table with notes and thoughts related to your findings:

|Site |Thoughts/Notes |

|www.law.emory.edu/hr/wmnhr.html |There are organizations for women all around the world that protects women, fights for |

| |their rights and improves the status of women. |

|Equalityfederation.org/ |This site displays movements advocating the equality of gays, lesbians, bisexuals and |

| |trangender Americans. |

|www.hrc.org/ |Human Rights Campaign granting and ensuring LGBT Americans their equal rights. It |

| |encourages them to be open confidently in which it makes them feel safe at home, work or |

| |in their community. |

Use your notes to aid in your responses to the questions below. You may need additional resources from the University Library to complete this activity.

Write a 750 to 1,050- word paper answering the following questions:

• What has been the status of women in the United States throughout history?

• What is the status of women in the U.S. today?

• What are some examples of...