Tag: LGBT rights
French president Emmanuel Macron calls on Putin to protect gay Chechens
French president Emmanuel Macron says he has urged Vladimir Putin to ensure that the rights of LGBT people are protected following allegations of a crackdown on gay men in the Russian republic of Chechnya.
U.S Sends Group Rejecting Rights to UN Women’s Commission
In recent years, the United States has played a significant role protecting the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people, both domestically and internationally, consistent with the universality of human rights as inclusive and indivisible.
Love Is GREAT Britain: A Welcoming Country For All
The UK is the first foreign government to participate in Pride in 10 cities across the U.S.
Statement From Victory Institute On Supreme Court Decision To Send Gavin Grimm Case To Lower Court
The Supreme Court announced yesterday that it will not hear Gavin Grimm v. Gloucester Country School Board, a case that would have decided whether federal laws that prevent discrimination on the basis of sex also apply to gender identity.
Secretary of the Army Eric Fanning Praises President Obama for Creating World’s Most Inclusive Military
Today, Secretary of the Army Eric Fanning, highlighted the importance of having a military that reflects the diverse tapestry of America.
LGBT Elected Officials Agree in Closed-Door Session to Use Collective Power to Oppose Anti-Equality Agenda of Trump Administration
Today, Victory Institute convened LGBT elected officials from across the nation in a closed-door session to strategies the future of the equality movement under a Trump Administration.