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Gina Ortiz Jones and Shawn Skelly Testify at Historic Hearings; Both Will Make LGBTQ History if Confirmed
Jones and Skelly testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee;Jones will be first out lesbian to serve as under…
Historic Senate Hearings for Gina Ortiz Jones and Shawn Skelly
Confirmation Hearings will take place on Wednesday at 10am ETJones will be first out lesbian to serve as under…
Victory Institute Launches LGBTQ Political History Website; Resource Includes Key Historic Moments & Hall of Fame
Pride & Progress documents key moments in LGBTQ political history by year;Resource will continue to add stories and digital…
Historic Start to LGBTQ Presidential Appointments 100 Days Into the Biden/Harris Administration
At least 200 known LGBTQ people have been appointed to the administration; LGBTQ appointees dwarf the number appointed in…
LGBTQ Victory Institute Announces AARP As Presenting Sponsor for Elected Official Convenings
WASHINGTON—The LGBTQ Victory Institute’s quarterly LGBTQ Elected Official Convenings announced today that AARP will be its presenting sponsor. The…
Statement on the Derek Chauvin Verdict
LGBTQ Victory Institute released the following statement about the verdict in the murder trial of Derek Chauvin:“We are relieved…
21 LGBTQ Leaders to Be Inducted Into New Hall of Fame; Hall of Fame Honors LGBTQ Elected & Appointed Leaders
Founding class includes Barney Frank, Harvey Milk, Deborah Batts & Marielle FrancoU.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin is Lifetime Achievement inducteeWashington,…
Garden State Equality & Victory Institute Congratulate Shawn LaTourette, Applauds Governor Murphy For Second LGBTQ Appointment to Cabinet
LaTourette’s Appointment Makes NJ First State with More Than One Openly LGBTQ Cabinet MemberToday, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy…
New Report: LGBTQ Women Fear Violence on the Campaign Trail; Unique Challenges for LGBTQ Women Who Want to Run
The Decision to Run report uncovers barriers and motivators for LGBTQ women;Just 39 percent of LGBTQ people who run…
Dr. Rachel Levine Confirmation Historic Moment in US History; Is First Transgender Senate-Confirmed Appointee
Dr. Levine was confirmed by the US Senate to be U.S. Asst. Secretary for Health;Is highest-ranking out trans person…
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