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October 30, 2024

Stand Out, Be Loud: A Message to the Gaysians of America

The National LGBTQ Task Force is thrilled to partner with OutVote, an organization focused on empowering queer and Gen-Z voices in the electoral process. This exciting collaboration combines our advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights with OutVote’s innovative approach to voter mobilization, making it easier than ever for young LGBTQ+ individuals to get involved, stay informed, and make…
October 30, 2024

Architects of Change: Gen Z’s Role in Reimagining Equity and Inclusion

The National LGBTQ Task Force is thrilled to partner with OutVote, an organization focused on empowering queer and Gen-Z voices in the electoral process. This exciting collaboration combines our advocacy for LGBTQ+ rights with OutVote’s innovative approach to voter mobilization, making it easier than ever for young LGBTQ+ individuals to get involved, stay informed, and…
October 8, 2024

Jai Rodriguez To Emcee National LGBTQ Task Force Gala Honoring Karamo On October 19 In Miami, FL

Rodriguez Replaces Previously Announced Host Joel Kim Booster; Frenchie Davis and Ginger Minj to Perform  Today, the National LGBTQ Task Force announced Jai Rodriguez will emcee its National Gala. The event will honor LGBTQ activist and Emmy-winning Queer Eye star Karamo with the National Leadership Award. Former Task Force Board Co-Chair Roger Thomson and SAVE…
October 4, 2024

National LGBTQ Task Force Announces Local Honorees For Annual Gala

Roger Thomson and Jim Tyrrell to be Recognized With the Eddy McIntyre Community Service Award The National LGBTQ Task Force announces initial plans for its 2024 Gala, which will tentatively be held on October 19 in Miami Beach. The Gala is the premier annual national celebration in South Florida’s LGBTQ+ community and serves as a…
September 15, 2024

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! As we honor our Hispanic siblings, we honor the rich, diverse cultures and histories that contribute to our vibrant communities. This month is a powerful reminder of the strength found in our shared experiences and the importance of embracing all aspects of our identities. For LGBTQ+ individuals within the Hispanic community,…
September 12, 2024

Karamo to be Honored at National LGBTQ Task Force Gala on October 19 in Miami, FL

Joel Kim Booster to Emcee Event Featuring Performances by Frenchie Davis and RuPaul’s Drag Race’s Ginger Minj The National LGBTQ Task Force will honor LGBTQ activist and Emmy-winning Queer Eye star Karamo with the National Leadership Award at its annual fundraising gala. Emmy-nominated actor/writer/comedian Joel Kim Booster will emcee the benefit, with performances from American Idol’s…
A group of Task Force staff wearing black polo shirts with the slogan "Be You" are standing in front of a blow up figure of the famous landmark sign that reads "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas".
August 6, 2024

Las Vegas Creating Change 2025 Community Reception

Our hearts are overflowing with gratitude to everyone who welcomed us with open arms to Las Vegas, Nevada, for our Creating Change 2025 Community Reception at the Rio Hotel on July 25, 2024. The evening was abundant with queer joy and excitement, with nearly 300 attendees representing over 80 organizations, all gathered to celebrate and…
July 22, 2024

Reaction To House Committee Vote Advancing Resolution To Rolling Back Title IX Expansion By Biden Administration

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 11, 2024 CONTACT:Cathy Renna, Communications Director, National LGBTQ Task Force,917-757-6123, [email protected] REACTION TO HOUSE COMMITTEE VOTE ADVANCING RESOLUTION TO ROLLING BACK TITLE IX EXPANSION BY BIDEN ADMINISTRATION THE FOLLOWING CAN BE ATTRIBUTE TO ALLEN MORRIS, POLICY DIRECTOR, NATIONAL LGBTQ TASK FORCE: “Transphobia and misogyny are at the root of today’s House…

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June 12, 2024

National LGBTQ Task Force Announces Local Honorees for Annual Gala

(MIAMI, FL – MARCH 7, 2024) The National LGBTQ Task Force announces initial plans for its 2024 Gala, which will tentatively be held on October 19 in Miami Beach. The Gala is the premier annual national celebration in South Florida’s LGBTQ+ community and serves as a night for LGBTQ+ people and allies to unite as…
Understanding Intersectional Data Equity: From the Sexual Orientation Gender Identity Sexual Characteristics (SOGISC or SOGI) Lens April 2024 Clermon E. Acklin III, ESQ on behalf of the National LGBTQ Task Force
April 29, 2024

Health Equity Cannot Be Achieved Without Data Equity

Data Equity Coalition calls for standardized data collection methods around race, ethnicity, language (REL), sexual orientation, gender identity (SOGI), and disability status through a new series of issue briefs.
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April 10, 2024

National LGBTQ Task Force Honored for DEI Website and Mobile Site in 28th Annual Webby Awards 

National LGBTQ Task Force Honored in 28th Annual Webby Awards for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Websites and Mobile Sites.