1. Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force – Chicago (www.lgirtf.org/chicago/): Probably working overtime more than ever, the task force ‘addresses the widespread discriminatory impact of immigration laws on the lives of lesbians, gay men and people with HIV through education, outreach, advocacy and the maintenance of a nationwide resource and support network.’ Find out, among other things, how a foreign partner can get a green card and why ‘sham’ marriages are discouraged.

2. RealWomyn (www.RealWomyn.com/): Proving that ‘lesbian sensuality’ is not an oxymoron, this site features girl-girl action at its most erotic, thanks to chat rooms, video clips and photo galleries.I’m at turn_it_up@hotmail.com.