Press Releases
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NATIONAL LGBTQ TASK FORCE, NATIONAL LGBTQ TASK FORCE ACTION FUND CALL FOR “IMMEDIATE REMOVAL” OF PRESIDENT TRUMP BY USE OF THE 25TH AMENDMENT
January 7, 2021The National LGBTQ Task Force and National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund call for the immediate removal of Donald Trump under the 25th Amendment.
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TASK FORCE NAMES TIFFANY TRAN SENIOR LEGISLATIVE MANAGER, CATHY RENNA ASSUMES ROLE OF COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR AFTER SERVING AS INTERIM
January 4, 2021(January 4, 2021, Washington, DC) The National LGBTQ Task Force […]
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Creating Change 2021 Workshops and Events Announced: Politics, Religion, Sexuality and More
December 28, 2020(WASHINGTON, DC, December 28, 2020) The organizers of the Creating […]
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PRESIDENT-ELECT BIDEN NOMINATES PETE BUTTIGIEG AS SECRETARY OF TRANSPORTATION—MAKING HIM THE FIRST OUT LGBTQ CABINET SECRETARY IN U.S. HISTORY
December 15, 2020(WASHINGTON, DC, DECEMBER 15, 2020) The following statement can be […]
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“CREATING CHANGE” ANNOUNCES PROGRAM LINE UP, AWARD RECIPIENTS FOR FIRST EVER VIRTUAL CONFERENCE
December 10, 2020GLORIA ALLEN, LISBETH MELENDEZ RIVERA, JAVIER HERNANDEZ, AND GAYLE RUBIN […]
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ADRIENNE MAREE BROWN, BIG FREEDIA, POSE’S DOMINIQUE JACKSON JOIN THOUSANDS OF LGBTQ ACTIVISTS FOR “CREATING CHANGE”
November 19, 2020QUEER ACTIVIST CONFERENCE GOES VIRTUAL FOR JANUARY 28-31, 2021REGISTRATION NOW […]
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POPE FRANCIS SAYS LGBTQ PEOPLE SHOULD BE ABLE TO CREATE FAMILIES, CATHOLIC SOCIAL SERVICES SHOULD WITHDRAW CASE
November 4, 2020(WASHINGTON, DC, NOVEMBER 4, 2020) This morning the Supreme Court […]
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Statement on the Passing of Monica Roberts
October 8, 2020(WASHINGTON, DC, OCTOBER 8, 2020) “This week, the LGBTQ+ community […]
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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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NATIONAL LGBTQ TASK FORCE ANNOUNCES VIRTUAL ANNUAL GALA
September 1, 202024TH ANNUAL TASK FORCE GALA THEME WILL BE “THE POWER […]
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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, 2020For the first time in its 33-year history, the Creating Change Conference will be a completely virtual event.
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NATIONAL LGBTQ TASK FORCE REACTION TO MIXED SCOTUS DECISIONS ON LOUISIANA ACT 620 AND UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT V. ALLIANCE FOR OPEN SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL, INC.
June 29, 2020“Today, the Supreme Court stood firm in ensuring we don’t lose additional ground in the fight for access to abortion services,” said Rea Carey, National LGBTQ Task Force Executive Director.
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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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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 […]