White House Protest Highlights the Need for Immigration Reform

Washington, DC, June 25, 2015 —The protest by an undocumented […]

Task Force Calls for Release of All Undocumented LGBTQ Immigrants from Detention

Washington, DC, June 1, 2015—Today, LGBTQ advocates, civil rights organizations, […]

President Obama signs Executive Order to increase the minimum wage for federal contract workers

Today, President Obama signed an Executive Order to increase the […]

Statement from the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force on “Let Freedom Ring” 50th Anniversary Commemoration of the March on Washington

“Dr. King’s dream of jobs, justice and equality is as […]

Affordable Care Act Improves Health Care Access for Low-Income and LGBT Individuals

By: Rick Mula, Task Force Holley Law Fellow According to […]

President Obama declares June LGBT Pride Month

By Victoria M. Rodríguez-Roldán, Task Force Holley Law Fellow President […]

Task Force applauds the nomination of Thomas Perez for labor secretary

President Obama today nominated Thomas Perez to become the next […]

President Obama signs LGBT-inclusive Violence Against Women Act

President Obama today signed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) […]

Senators ask Obama to ban anti-LGBT discrimination by contractors & you should too!

Thirty-seven U.S. senators, led by Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.), sent […]

Task Force responds to State of the Union address

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force responded to President […]

Creating a path to citizenship is an LGBT issue

The Task Force commends President Barack Obama for moving forward […]

President Barack Obama addresses nation’s largest gathering of LGBT rights advocates in special video message

President Barack Obama issued a video statement airing today before […]

President Barack Obama’s second term holds ‘great promise’ for continuing progress for LGBT people

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force responded to President […]

Task Force responds to the removal of the Rev. Louie Giglio from inaugural program

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force responds to the […]

More talk of falling off the fiscal cliff

By Laurie Young, Task Force Director of Aging and Economic […]

State of the Nation: Gender, Sexuality & the 2012 Elections

Task Force Deputy Executive Director Darlene Nipper is a featured […]

Election 2012: Task Force on CNN

Task Force Deputy Executive Director Darlene Nipper spoke with Carol […]

Election 2012 was a watershed moment for LGBT equality in America

Election 2012 saw stunning results for lesbian, gay, bisexual and […]