Read the incredible stories of LGBTQ+ leaders advancing equality across the U.S. and globe, as well as the recent work of Victory Institute.
Central America leadership training applications are open!
Rihanna Ferrera participated in the 2016 Leadership Academy and was the first openly trans woman to run for Honduran Congress…
2018: Another Year of the Trans Candidate?
In 2017, multiple trans men and trans women ran for office across the country. Many media outlets deemed it the year…
Meet the 2018 Victory Congressional Interns
Twelve outstanding LGBTQ undergraduates nationwide have been selected for this summer’s Victory Congressional Internship.The Victory Congressional Internship p…
Issue at a Glance: LGBTQ Housing Discrimination
One of the earliest and easiest ways society discriminated against LGBTQ people is via housing. The emerging gay liberation…
Trainee from the Dominican Republic runs for office
Brayan Minyetty (center) graduates from the Political Leadership Academy in the Dominican Republic.The Dominican Republic has already seen its…
Victory Institute Leadership Team: Folks You Should Know!
The LGBTQ Victory Institute has an amazing team that puts together its Leadership programs. This team works somewhat behind-the-scenes,…
Peruvian Congressman Pushes for Gender Identity Legislation
Peruvian Congressman Alberto de Belaunde speaks at the 2017 LGBTQ Leaders Conference.On Tuesday, March 17, in the Peruvian Constitution…
Justice for Ally Steinfeld: Transgender Teen Murdered in 2017
The transgender members of the LGBTQ community are statistically more likely to face violence such as assault, verbal abuse,…
Findings from the LGBTI Political Participation in the Caribbean Survey Report
Victory Institute published a report in July of 2017 that details the results from a survey distributed in English-speaking…
Gun Violence and the LGBTQ Community
On March 1st we published a blog discussing Emma Gonzalez, the student activist from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School.…
2018 Costa Rican Elections Shake Things Up
Parliamentary candidates of the VAMOS party in Costa Rica (Margarita Salas and Dayanna Hernández are first and second to…
Local LGBTQ Leader Returns Home to Reinvest in Stockton School System
A native of Stockton, California, Lange P. Luntao is one of an increasingly large group of "boomerangs," local slang…
