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    NCLR’s Dinner and Party Return in Person for First Time Since 2019

    After 3 long years, NCLR welcomes friends and family back to the organization’s San Francisco gala to celebrate victories and share how NCLR continues its forward momentum Renewed. For the…

    #BornPerfect – More than a Hashtag, a Movement

    #BornPerfect – More than a Hashtag, a Movement

    By Michael Airhart– The 45th anniversary of the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) was a year of stellar progress for Born Perfect, our survivor-led campaign launched in 2014 to…

    On the Frontlines for Transgender Youth

    On the Frontlines for Transgender Youth

    By Asaf Orr– NCLR has been on the forefront of the fight against laws that discrimination against transgender youth, and we always will be. Widespread misinformation and fear have made…

    Legislative Success to Protect LGBTQ Youth in CA

    Legislative Success to Protect LGBTQ Youth in CA

    By Danielle (Danny) King, Esq. (he/she/they)– Leveraging NCLR’s long history of policy and advocacy, we saw great wins for LGBTQ youth and youth of color in the CA Legislature this…

    Reclaiming Liberty: Our Common Struggle for Reproductive Justice

    Reclaiming Liberty: Our Common Struggle for Reproductive Justice

    By Julianna S. Gonen– January 22 will be the 50th anniversary of the decision in Roe v. Wade, the 1973 landmark case in which the U.S. Supreme Court held that…

    LGBTQ Liberation Means Economic Justice for All

    LGBTQ Liberation Means Economic Justice for All

    By Tyrone Hanley– In these times of fear and division, we have many reasons to be doubtful about the future. And, yet I feel incredibly hopeful. As NCLR’s (National Center…

    Coalition Building is at the Heart of NCLR’s Advocacy

    By Misa Ridgway– The National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) has engaged in federal advocacy nearly since our founding 45 years ago, but the establishment of our D.C. office made…

    My Journey from Donor to the Board of NCLR

    My Journey from Donor to the Board of NCLR

    By A. Sparks– NCLR’s focus on justice and equity for everyone in the LGBTQ community led me to take a more active role in the organization’s future. I first heard…

    Voter, Please …

    Voter, Please …

    By Derek Barnes– 2022 is almost a wrap, and Election Day is Tuesday, November 8. There’s so much on the line with governor, senate, congressional, mayoral, county supervisors, city council,…

    The Academy Legends Awards 2022 Honorees Announced

    The Academy Legends Awards 2022 Honorees Announced

    The Academy Legends Awards have finally announced this year’s honorees. Selected to celebrate their unique and enduring impact on the LGBT community, the Legends Archive inductee joins an elite group of iconic San Franciscans, boasting the likes of Sister Roma, Juanita MORE!,…