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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…
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,…
Pete Buttigieg Is First LGBTQ Senate-Confirmed Cabinet Member
Victory Institute’s Presidential Appointments Initiative supported Buttigieg nomination;Aims to help Biden-Harris team create most LGBTQ-inclusive administrati…
LGBTQ Victory Institute Joins Hundreds of Organizations in Supporting Dr. Rachel Levine’s Nomination to HHS
More than 350 groups have signed a letter in support of President Biden’s nominee;President Biden nominated Dr. Levine for…
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…