Read the incredible stories of LGBTQ+ leaders advancing equality across the U.S. and globe, as well as the recent work of Victory Institute.
David Alonzo was recently appointed by Mayor López as the Director of Sexual Diversity in Bogota following a long…
At the start of this year, former Victory Institute trainee Aldo Dávila took his seat as Guatemala's freshly-elected, first…
I didn’t set out to make history. When I first ran for office in 1974 as an openly lesbian…
Earlier this year, citizens of Botogá elected Claudia López as their first female and openly LGBTQ mayor. Mayor López is,…
"My faith in the Constitution is whole; it is complete; it is total. And I am not going to…
James Baldwin, the award-winning author, playwright and poet who was also openly gay, once was asked if he thought…
Alberto de Belaunde was recently reelected to Peru's Congress of the Republic, reclaiming his seat as one of the…
Team Victory Institute traveled to Dallas, Texas to participate in the National LGBTQ Task Force’s Creating Change Conference, an…
On Wednesday, January 22, Mayor Annise Parker, President and CEO of Victory Institute, welcomed LGBTQ mayors who had traveled…
Anti-equality lawmakers wasted no time proposing anti-LGBTQ bills as the 2020 legislative session began in statehouses across the country.…
Washington state made history today with the swearing in of Rep. Laurie Jinkins as Speaker of the House. The…
Bulelani Mzila Bulelani Mzila, an alumni of Victory Institute's LGBTIQ Political Leadership Institute in South Africa, will be a…