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Nevada and Connecticut Ban Conversion Therapy on LGBTQ Youth as Out Lawmakers Lead the Way
In a matter of two weeks, Nevada and Connecticut became the seventh and eighth U.S. states to ban conversion…
LGBTIQ activists reunite for political leadership academy in India
Last weekend, Solidarity Foundation and Victory Institute hosted the second module of the Political Leadership Academy for LGBTIQ People in…
Full Circle: From Pulse to the Reintroduction of the Equality Act
A Note from Victory Institute Congressional Fellow Midushi Pandey:I remember standing on the steps of the Capitol, sweating in…
Meet the 2017 Victory Congressional Interns
Twelve outstanding LGBTQ undergraduates have been selected for this summer’s Victory Congressional Internship.The Victory Congressional Internship (VCI) is dev…
Victory Institute trains 30 LGBTQ Texans in Houston
On Saturday, April 22, Victory Institute, in partnership with Equality Texas, held its second LGBTQ leadership summit of the…
LGBTI Political Leadership Learning Institute continues in South Africa
This past weekend, Triangle Project and Victory organized the second module in our training series “LGBTI Political Leadership Learning Institute in…
LGBTQ legislators call on NY Senate to pass bill to ban “conversion therapy”
New York State Senator Brad Hoylman and Assemblymember Deborah Glick are hard at work this week to ban “conversion…
Trump replaces openly gay army secretary with anti-LGBTQ state senator
Last week, President Trump selected Mark Green, an anti-LGBTQ state senator from Tennessee, for Secretary of the Army. Green…
LGBTQ and pro-equality legislators dissatisfied with false “compromise” on HB2
After almost a year of backlash from LGBTQ organizations, businesses, and larger civil society following the implementation of the controversial…
Hundreds gather for LGBTI leadership conference in Dominican Republic
Earlier this month, Victory Institute, Diversidad Dominicana, and Caribe Afirmativo hosted a two-day conference in Santo Domingo with LGBTI…
Victory Empowerment Fellows aim to make history
Two former Victory Empowerment Fellows are working hard to make history in Minneapolis. Andrea Jenkins and Phillipe Cunningham are…
LGBTI Student Activist Seeks Spot in University Student Union
All India Students Association candidate Asmita Sarkar made history at Jadavpur University, in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. She was…
