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Joe Biden Nominates Dr. Rachel Levine in Historic Appointment; Is First Trans Person Nominated for Senate-Confirmed Position
President-Elect Biden nominated Dr. Levine for U.S. Asst. Secretary of Health;Coalition of more than 30 LGBTQ and allied organizations…
Pete Buttigieg Set to Become First LGBTQ Senate-Confirmed Cabinet Member; Approved by Senate Committee
The Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation moved his nomination forward by a vote of 21 to 3;…
Pete Buttigieg to Be Nominated for Secretary of Transportation; Will Be First LGBTQ Person Nominated to a Permanent Cabinet Position
Buttigieg would be first out LGBTQ Cabinet secretary approved by the Senate;Fulfills one of four goals of Victory Institute’s…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…