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  • Meet the 2019 Victory Congressional Interns

    Meet our 2019 Class of Victory Congressional InternsTwelve outstanding LGBTQ undergraduates have been selected nationwide for this summer’s Victory…

  • Victory Institute Kicks Off 2019 Leadership Summit Series in Orlando, Training 52 LGBTQ Leaders

    There are currently 28 LGBTQ elected officials in Florida, and Victory Institute wants to add to that number.On March…

  • Leading in Color: Victory Institute Honors America’s LGBTQ Black Elected Officials for Black History Month

    In 1991, Victory Fund endorsed its very first candidate, a dynamic African-American lesbian named Sherry Harris in Seattle, Washington.…

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    Victory Heads West for first Candidate & Campaign Training of 2019

    To kick off the new year and coming out of the big wins in the November 2018 midterm elections,…

  • Black HIV Awareness Day

    Really Want to End the Epidemic? Look to America’s LGBTQ Elected Officials

    LGBTQ Leaders React to President Trump's HIV/AIDS #SOTU Announcement“My budget will ask Democrats and Republicans to make the need…

  • Rep. Daniel Hernandez: Non-discrimination laws should protect LGBTQ Arizonans, too

    Arizona State Rep. Daniel Hernandez recently co-published the below op-ed voicing his continued support for LGBTQ Arizonians.AZ lawmakers: Non-discrimination…

  • Sen. Megan Hunt in Lincoln

    Nebraska State Sen. Megan Hunt Spearheads Effort to Ban Conversion Therapy

    In 2018, Megan Hunt made history becoming first openly LGBTQ woman ever elected to the Nebraska Legislature.  As a…

  • Mannuel Siccha

    Meet Manuel Siccha: Peru’s newest LGBTQ Elected Official

    A rainbow wave is happening in the United States, as more LGBTQ candidates are running for office than ever…

  • Victory Institute Hails Queerest Congress in History

    Three days into 2019, Victory Institute took a “Victory Lap” to celebrate the opening day of the 116th Congress.…

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    Perception prevents progress for Albanian LGBTI Leadership

    "81% of LGBTI Albanians think that their needs would be better represented by an LGBTI elected official."The LGBTQ Victory…

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    A Conversation with Canadian MP, Randy Boissonnault

    Every year, Victory Institute holds a conference once a year for LGBTQ Leaders from around the world. The 2018…

  • LGBTQ Brazilian Congressman Jean Wyllys Resigns and Flees Country After Increasing Death Threats

    Photo: Mauro Pimentel/AFP/Getty ImagesBrazilian Congressman Jean Wyllys – who became the first openly LGBTQ person to serve in the National…

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