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PRESIDENT BIDEN SIGNS MULTIPLE EXECUTIVE ORDERS, IMPACTING LGBTQ AND OTHER DIVERSE COMMUNITIES ON FIRST DAY IN OFFICE
January 19, 2021January 19, 2021 The following can be attributed to Rea […]
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STATEMENT ON PASSING OF LONGTIME ACTIVIST CARMEN VAZQUEZ
January 28, 2021The National LGBTQ Task Force is deeply saddened to announce […]
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National LGBTQ Task Force Launches Third Year of the Sex Ed Leadership Project
February 9, 2021Washington, D.C., February 9, 2021 – The National LGBTQ Task […]
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Voter Intimidation is Real and Illegal.
November 3, 2020How to spot it and what to do. Whether you’re […]
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Monica Roberts: In Her Own Words
October 9, 2020Monica Roberts passed away on October 6th, 2020. We honor […]
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Queering Racial Justice: Resisting/No More State-Sanctioned Violence
October 9, 2020Queering Racial Justice is a day-long virtual convening on Saturday, […]
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Donald and Melania Trump Are Now Two of the Nearly 7.5 Million Cases of COVID-19 in the U.S.
October 2, 2020Donald and Melania Trump are now two of the nearly […]
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A letter from the National LGBTQ Task Force’s Executive Director Rea Carey
September 22, 2020SEPTEMBER 23, 2020 I am writing to you because you […]
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NATIONAL LGBTQ TASK FORCE ANNOUNCES LONGTIME EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR REA CAREY STEPPING DOWN IN 2021
September 22, 2020KIERRA JOHNSON SELECTED AS NEXT EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEGINNING FEBRUARY 2021 (Washington, […]
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Statement Re: HUD Proposed Regulations for Homeless Shelter Access for Trans and Non-binary
July 23, 2020“It is clear that Trump and Carson don’t understand the people they are responsible for serving, and this rule makes it clear that they also don’t understand the law. The inept drafting of this rule would be laughable if it didn’t have so much potential to cause harm…..”
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STATEMENT ON THE 30TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PASSAGE OF THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
July 23, 2020(Washington, DC, July 23, 2020) “Three decades ago today, the […]
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Creating Change Conference Goes Virtual in 2021
July 16, 2020The 2021 Creating Change Conference will be a completely virtual event. Given the ongoing public health crisis, we will be unable to host an in-person conference in Washington, DC, in January 2021.
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A Father’s Day Note from Fausto
June 21, 2020Queering Democracy Community Organizer Fausto Cardenas (they/them/theirs) shares a guest […]
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STATEMENT RE: SCOTUS DECISION ON DACA
June 18, 2020“Today, the Supreme Court put a speedbump in the road […]
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National LGBTQ Task Force Joins over 350 LGBTQ Organizations in Calling for Transformational Changes in Policing
June 17, 2020The National LGBTQ Task Force is proud to join over […]
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Statement re: Title VII Supreme Court Decision
June 15, 2020At this most challenging time for our community, the country and the world, it is heartening to see the Court decision bolstering fairness and equality in this country by affirming that LGBTQ+ people are protected from employment discrimination under federal law.
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National LGBTQ Task Force Statement: Stonewall Was a Riot #BlackLivesMatter
June 4, 2020As LGBTQ Pride Month begins, peaceful protesters are taking to the streets across the country with righteous anger, pain, and mourning calling for justice for George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery, Tony McDade and countless others who have lost their lives to police brutality and anti-Black violence.
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Statement on Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman’s Inaction in Response to George Floyd’s Death
May 29, 2020Statement from National LGBTQ Task Force: “How many Black people […]
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LGBTQ Organizations Unite to Combat Racial Violence
May 29, 2020“If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have […]
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NATIONAL LGBTQ TASK FORCE LAUNCHES PHASE 2 OF DECENNIAL “QUEER THE CENSUS” CAMPAIGN
May 12, 2020FOR PLANNING PURPOSESMay 12, 2020CONTACT:Cathy Renna, crenna@thetaskforce.org, 917-757-6123 WEBSITE UPDATE, […]
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Queer Not Fear: Sex Ed Advocacy for LGBTQ+!
May 7, 2020A day of working towards more comprehensive, sex-positive, queer-and-trans-affirming sex […]
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