The Fight for Equality: Past, Present, and Future of LGBTQ+ Rights
Each June, as rainbow flags fly and communities come together in celebration, Pride Month serves as both a joyful tribute to love and identity—and a solemn reminder of the ongoing […]
Civic Engagement: Voting in 2024
Navigating election season can feel overwhelming. Here are some resources to help you plan to vote. Start by adding these important dates to your calendar as reminders to vote in […]
LGBTQ Institute Programs Impact the Future of the Workplace and Grassroots Advocacy
This summer, The LGBTQ Institute selected sixteen people nationally, ages 16 to 30, to participate in its new Youth Advocacy Fellowship program. Over the next year, the Institute will connect […]
Civic Engagement: Voting in Midterm Elections
By: Hillary Olsen It’s time to prepare for the 2022 midterms and let your voice be heard! The midterm elections are one of the most talked about elections in the […]
Disability Pride and Advocating for Access
By: Lissie Cox During July, Disability Pride month, we celebrate the efforts of thousands who organized for decades to create the Americans with Disabilities Act. It is also a moment […]
The Center’s LGBTQ Institute Executive Director, Ryan Roemerman on PRIDE Month
“Today, I had the opportunity to provide the keynote speech at the Georgia Diversity Council’s LGBTQ+ Unity Summit. This year’s theme was “Pride Unites: Reigniting Allyship through Unity, Equity and […]
Creating The Change They Wish to See: LGBTQ Artists & Their Activism
by Sam Landis October is LGBTQ+ History Month, the intersection of two things I love – my LGBTQ+ community and history. In the LGBTQ+ community, we do not grow up […]