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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 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!,…
By Brandon Miller, CFP– There’s a National Geographic show about people who take whatever sport they do to the extreme and get caught in life-or-death situations. That might be kayaking…
By Jay Greene, Esq., CPA– The holiday season is already here. Many of us will spend the coming months sitting around dinner tables and eating festive meals with family, friends,…
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