A Career Counselor Can Help You Answer:
• Should I disclose my sexual orientation on my resume or in an interview?
• What can recruiters ask me in an interview?
• How can I access mentors in career fields of interest to me?
Tips for Researching Employers:
• Is there an LGBTQQIAP employee interest group?
• Does the organization offer domestic partner benefits?
• Does the anti-discrimination policy include sexual orientation?
• Participate in employer information sessions, UMSL career fairs and campus recruiting
• Access UMSL Career Services Office resources
On-Campus Resources:
Local/ State Resources:
• Human Rights Campaign Missouri
National Resources:
• National Center for Transgender Equality
• National Center for Lesbian Rights (includes legal issues, transgender issues)
• Out @ Equal Workplace Advocates
• Gay and Lesbian Alliance against Defamation
• U.S. Equal Employment and Opportunity Commission
• Services & Advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Elders
