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National LGBTQ Task Force Welcomes ERA Ratification 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  January 17, 2025  Contact:  Cathy Renna, Communications Director, [email protected], 917-757-6123  National LGBTQ Task Force Welcomes ERA Ratification  THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO KIERRA JOHNSON, PRESIDENT, NATIONAL LGBTQ TASK FORCE:  “Today marks a monumental victory for justice and equity and is progress in the fight for federal non-discrimination protections. President Biden’s decision…

Celebrating Trans Day of Visibility

| By Kris Hayashi

This week and every day the National LGBTQ Task Force – the country’s oldest LGBTQ+ advocacy organization – honors our trans, nonbinary and gender non-confirming siblings around the world.   On March 31st we join in annually observing Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV). Trans people deserve so much more than visibility and representation remains important. Join us in uplifting and…

Creating Change 2025 Policies

Jump to: Radical WelcomePracticing Radical WelcomeWelcoming Transgender, Gender Nonconforming, and Non-Binary Community MembersPublic HealthConference PoliciesYou and Your BadgeCreating a Positive EnvironmentProtest PolicyAccessibility Radical Welcome We are excited to be in Las Vegas for the Creating Change Conference 2025! We invite you to join in this extraordinary conference experience in the spirit of radical welcome: love,…

Queering Racial Justice: Resisting/No More State-Sanctioned Violence

Queering Racial Justice is a day-long virtual convening on Saturday, October 10, 2020, exploring how queer and trans people of color activism is leading the resistance to state-sanctioned violence. Build your skills, broaden your understanding, and invest in community organizing strategies for collective liberation. Plenary: Resisting/No More State-Sanctioned Violence The last four years have brought us more…

National LGBTQ Task Force Announces Longtime Executive Director Rea Carey Stepping Down in 2021

KIERRA JOHNSON SELECTED AS NEXT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEGINNING FEBRUARY 2021 (Washington, DC, September 23, 2020) The National LGBTQ Task Force today announced that longtime Executive Director Rea Carey will be stepping down in early 2021. Carey has been with the organization since 2003 as a Senior Strategist, then Deputy Executive Director, and became its Executive Director…