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A Father’s Day Note from Fausto

Queering Democracy Community Organizer Fausto Cardenas (they/them/theirs) shares a guest post about their father, and a message to all fathers. If you know me personally, you know that I love to speak about my father and how amazing he’s been throughout my life. I don’t do it as a means to brag or show off,…

Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Unveils Proposed Housing Protections for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced proposed housing-related regulatory changes explicitly protecting lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people. Data from the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force and National Center for Transgender Equality’s forthcoming survey on transgender discrimination in the United States was cited as evidence demonstrating the dire…

National LGBTQ Task Force Honors LGBTQ+ Civil Rights Activists and Community Leaders At Winter Party VIP Cocktail Reception

The National LGBTQ Task Force will honor SAVE Executive Director Todd Delmay and Board Co-Chair of Equality Florida Jeff Delmay at the 2024 Winter Party Festival’s VIP Cocktail Reception. The Delmays have been at the forefront of the Florida LGBTQ+ civil rights movement and represent the union of two of Florida’s most influential activist organizations. The VIP Cocktail Reception, a ticketed event,…

Faith Leaders Respond to Pope Francis’s Comments on LGBT People

In an extensive interview released today, Pope Francis said that the Roman Catholic church had grown “obsessed” with preaching against marriage for same-sex couples, abortion and contraception. He also said that despite recriminations from some critics, he has chosen not to speak of those issues.