Read the incredible stories of LGBTQ+ leaders advancing equality across the U.S. and globe, as well as the recent work of Victory Institute.
Anti-LGBTI extremist banned from South Africa after partners mobilize
Above: South African Home Affairs Minister Malusi GigabaAnti-LGBTIQ extremist Steven Anderson, founder of Faithful World Baptist Church, has been…
Victory Empowerment Fellow helps make change in Palm Springs
This year’s cohort of Victory Empowerment Fellows includes impressive and accomplished LGBTQ leaders working to make a difference for…
LGBTQ leader works with partner organization in Dominican Republic
Yanelis Martinez is a former Victory Congressional Intern, who then spent two months with Diversidad Dominicana, a partner organization of…
Venezuelan LGBTI rights activists discuss democratic participation with Victory Institute
Victory Institute’s team met with a delegation of LGBTI Venezuelan leaders brought by the State Department to speak with…
Tulsa Leadership Summit to Feature Prominent Oklahoma Advocates
By Sheila Isong, September 4, 2016Victory Institute announced new participants in its Leadership Summit in Tulsa, Oklahoma -- including Jim Roth…
Colombian Political Parties Talk Inclusion with LGBTI Advocates
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Thursday, September 1, 2016CONTACT: Elliot Imse, Director of Communications, elliot.imse@victoryfund.orgColombian Political Parties Talk…
LGBTQ groups seek to benefit from Colombia peace agreement
Last week, the government of Colombia and the FARC guerrilla movement signed a peace agreement that ended 50 years…
Consultant sought for research project on LGBTIQ political participation in India
The Gay and Lesbian Victory Institute and Solidarity Foundation are looking for a consultant or a team of consultants…
Congressional staff diversity key to good public policy
It’s been about two months since I started my year-long Victory Congressional Fellowship with the Congressional LGBTQ Equality Caucus,…
Historic moment as first LGBTQ minister appointed in Serbia
Serbian Prime Minister Aleksander Vucic has appointed the first openly LGBTI minister in the nation’s history – an exciting moment for…
Victory’s Balkans forums gather activists, political officials
This summer, Victory and our local partners in the Balkans organized a series of three Civil Society Forums in…
Ryan intern post reminds of the need for diversity
Over the weekend, Speaker Paul Ryan shared via his Instagram what he called a record-setting selfie featuring the “most…
