Read the incredible stories of LGBTQ+ leaders advancing equality across the U.S. and globe, as well as the recent work of Victory Institute.
Victory Institute, PROMO train LGBTQ leaders in St. Louis
St. Louis, in so many ways, is a microcosm of today’s America. From racial tension and a broken justice…
Fighting for the full LGBTQ community
Three big issues have dominated the American LGBTQ movement for some time: marriage equality, the military and hate-crime legislation.…
Victory Institute, Solidarity Foundation train future LGBTIQ leaders of India
From October 5th-7th October, the Victory Institute team and the Solidarity Foundation were organized the fourth and final training…
Costa Rica may have its first openly transgender Parliamentary candidate
Some of the VAMOS pre-candidates in Costa Rica: Jimena Caballero, civil rights defender, and Dayanna Hernandez, trans activistIn Costa…
Candidates in Honduras sign agreement to boost political participation of underrepresented groups
Ahead of the November elections in Honduras, Afrodescendants, indigenous people, women, youth, people with disabilities, human rights defenders, and…
Denver Candidate & Campaign Training is largest training class in four years
The Victory Institute team was in Denver this past weekend at our third and final Candidate & Campaign Training…
South African trainee fights for LGBTI political inclusion
Victory Institute international program trainee Mpho Buntse is leading a historic effort to increase LGBTQ representation in South Africa's…
Supporting the next generation of diverse LGBTQ leaders
Samuel Yu, former Victory Congressional Intern and current Leadership Programs Intern, writes about the importance of training the next…
#BiWeek Twitter chat recap
As part of last week’s #BiWeek, we joined GLAAD for a #BiWeek Twitter chat – where we chatted three…
#BiWeek Twitter Chat with elected officials on Sept. 21
Victory Institute and GLAAD have teamed up for a #BiWeek Twitter Chat on Thursday, September 21 as part of GLAAD’s…
California State Assembly votes to decriminalize HIV
The California State Assembly passed Bill SB-239 last week, decriminalizing HIV-positive status and reducing the penalty for intentionally exposing…
LGBTI candidates prepare for the upcoming elections in Honduras
Victory Institute and its partners SOMOS CDC, Caribe Afirmativo, and the National Democratic Institute (NDI) organized two consecutive workshops for LGBT…