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  • LGBTQI elected officials meet to advance equality worldwide

    LGBTQI elected officials from 20 countries and six continents will gather on June 29 in Madrid to discuss ways to support…

  • Tammy Baldwin

    Sen. Tammy Baldwin speaks out against healthcare bill

    Sen. Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin took to the floor of the U.S. Senate last night to criticize the secrecy…

  • Serbian Prime Minister Ana Brnabic

    Serbian president nominates first openly lesbian prime minister

    Last week, Serbia's president nominated Ana Brnabic as Prime Minister. If she is approved by parliament, she will become…

  • Sacramento Equality March

    Hundreds of LGBTQ officials participate in Equality March

    Last weekend, thousands of people across the country and the globe participated in the Equality March, with hundreds of…

  • One year later, we remember Pulse victims

    One-year ago today, our community was targeted in the deadliest mass shooting in modern American history. Forty-nine people lost…

  • Corruption Scandal hits the Western Hemisphere

    Last Monday, a dozen officials and politicians from the Dominican Republic were arrested on suspicion of involvement with a…

  • No on Initiative 1552

    Anti-LGBTQ activists push discriminatory Washington initiative

    Washington could join the list of states that police the use of bathrooms and public accommodations if a ballot initiative passes this…

  • Leo Varadkar

    Leo Varadkar to become Ireland’s first LGBTQ prime minister

    Leo Varadkar will become Ireland's first openly LGBTQ prime minister -- and just the fourth openly LGBTQ person to…

  • LGBTQ mayors denounce Trump’s climate change decision

    In the wake of the Trump administration's decision to pull out of the Paris climate accord, local and state…

  • Anger into action: Our year so far

    Following the election in November, many LGBTQ people were distraught but energized. So Victory Institute worked to turn anger into…

  • Victory Institute announces 2017 Bohnett Leaders Fellows

    Victory Institute has selected 10 outstanding LGBTQ public officials from across the U.S. for the prestigious Bohnett Leaders Fellowship, a program…

  • Governor Kate Brown Signs Trans Equality Bill

    LGBTQ governor signs historic trans equality bill in Oregon

    Openly bisexual Oregon Governor Kate Brown signed a historic transgender equality bill into law Wednesday. The law will make…

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