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December 1, 2020
Pennsylvania Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta to Receive 2020 Tammy Baldwin Breakthrough Award; Mexican Congresswoman Ana Lucía Riojas to Receive 2020 Global Trailblazer Award
Awards will be presented during the 2020 International LGBTQ Leaders Conference held virtually from December 3 - 5Washington, DC…
November 9, 2020
Victory Institute Calls for LGBTQ Presidential Cabinet Appointee; To Provide Transition Team With List of Qualified LGBTQ Leaders
No out LGBTQ person has been confirmed by the Senate for a Cabinet positionWashington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory…
November 2, 2020
LGBTQ Victory Institute Launches Presidential Appointments Initiative; 31 Organizations Aim to Increase LGBTQ Representation in the Next Administration
LGBTQ Victory Institute calls for an LGBTQ Senate-approved cabinet member, Supreme Court justice, and equitable representation in presidential appointmentsWash…
August 14, 2020
LGBTQ Victory Institute Launches Presidential Appointments Initiative; 31 Organizations Aim to Increase LGBTQ Representation in the Next Administration
LGBTQ Victory Institute calls for an LGBTQ Senate-approved cabinet member, Supreme Court justice, and equitable representation in presidential appointments Was…
July 16, 2020
LGBTQ Elected Officials Increased by 21% in Past Year; New Report Shows 843 LGBTQ Elected Officials Serve Nationwide
Out for America 2020 report says America must elect 22,544 more LGBTQ elected officials to achieve equitable representation Washington, DC…
June 15, 2020
Victory Institute Hails SCOTUS Ruling on LGBTQ Discrimination; Calls for Passage of Equality Act to Broaden Protections
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Institute hailed the U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Title VII’s sex discrimination provision,…
February 20, 2020
Openly Gay Ambassador Richard Grenell Named Acting Director of National Intelligence
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Institute – the only national organization working to build, train and support LGBTQ…
October 28, 2019
Claudia López Makes LGBTQ History in Bogotá; Becomes First LGBTQ Mayor of Latin American Capital City
Washington, DC – On Sunday night, Claudia López made history in becoming the first openly LGBTQ mayor of a…
October 9, 2019
Former Peruvian Congressman Alberto de Belaunde and North Carolina Rep. Deb Butler to Receive 2019 Tammy Baldwin Breakthrough Award
Nearly 30,000 people voted to choose winners of annual award to be given at International LGBTQ Leaders Conference in…
September 25, 2019
Victory Institute Announces Seven Nominees for 2019 Tammy Baldwin Breakthrough Award
Washington, DC – Today LGBTQ Victory Institute announced its nominees for the 2019 Tammy Baldwin Breakthrough Award – an…

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