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April 21, 2021
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…
April 20, 2021
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…
April 19, 2021
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,…
April 14, 2021
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…
April 7, 2021
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…
March 24, 2021
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…
March 3, 2021
Victory Institute Applauds Appointment of Reggie Greer to Be Senior Advisor on LGBTQ Issues at the White House; Greer Is Former Victory Institute Staff Member
Greer served as Director of Constituent Engagement at Victory Institute until March 2020 Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Institute…
February 25, 2021
LGBTQ Victory Institute Applauds House Passage of Equality Act; Demands It Be Given a Vote in the U.S. Senate
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Institute – the only national organization dedicated to supporting LGBTQ elected officials –…
February 25, 2021
Victory Institute Condemns Rand Paul Attack on Dr. Rachel Levine and Trans Youth
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Institute condemned Senator Rand Paul’s transphobic attack on Dr. Rachel Levine during her…
February 25, 2021
Dr. Rachel Levine Confirmation Hearing to Make History Today; On-Track to Be First Trans Senate-Confirmed Appointee
President Biden nominated Dr. Levine for U.S. Asst. Secretary of Health;Will testify before U.S. Senate Committee on Health, Education,…

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