LGBTQ+ Links

• bradyunited.org Against Gun Violence Freeing America from gun violence. At Brady, gun violence is personal. From their founder, to their namesakes, to today, they are survivor-led — it’s their legacy, lineage, and our present.
• ProPublica Independent, nonprofit newsroom to expose abuses of power & betrayals of the public trust by government, business, & other institutions, using the moral force of investigative journalism to spur reform through sustained spotlighting of wrongdoing.
• Center for Countering Digital Hate Elon Musk’s case against Counter Hate was tossed out, as Musk tried to silence their organization. Social media companies erode basic human rights and civil liberties by enabling the spread of online hate and disinformation.
• Megan Thee Stallion College grad, survivor, civic leaders, fierce warrior and mental health advocate. Her song, Cobra, says it all about self-esteem! And she looks amazing, even when she’s not noticing. #BlackGirlJoyChallenge
• Spoutible Created by Chris Bouzy, who’s on the right side of history: equality, kindness, factual information, positivity. Spoutible is a 100% better social media alternative to Twitter/X and Blue Sky.
• Bounce back, like bad bitches always do! Started by the amazing Megan Thee Stallion, to help erase the stigma of depression and mental health. Your best you, should always the focus of human beings.
• Rachel Maddow Show Hard hitting, fact-checking news and information.
• Southern Poverty Law Center Founded by Morris Dees, which combats hate, intolerance, and discrimination through education and litigation. Founded in 1971.
• RuPaul's Drag Race Fashion, art, sisterhood, inspiration, mental health, voting rights, civil rights, heart-smiling, icons, fearless warriors, and some of the most beautiful persons in the world.
• VoteVets.org Largest progressive veterans group in America, representing over 450,000 vets, families and supporters.
• U.S. Senator Mazie K. Hirono Strong advocate for equality, education, women’s rights, clean air and water, and the right to vote. Senator Hirono’s own life is beyond inspiring.
• Tammy Faye Baker Actual christian, who loved all, gave to help all, didn’t participate in hate of others, and advocated for civil rights for all.
• CREDO Action CREDO Action is the advocacy arm of CREDO, a social change organization that offers products – like CREDO Mobile – in order to fund grassroots activism and progressive nonprofit organizations.
• Jamie (Jay) Charles Bakker Advocates for open, inclusive Christianity that embraces those with alternative lifestyles and encourages doubt and uncertainty. Decries the influence of politics in religion, which prevents civil discussion of topics such as homosexuality and abortion.
• The Center for Popular Democracy Building power of communities to embody our vision of an inclusive, equitable society, where people of color, immigrants, working families, women, & LGBTQ communities thrive together, with a resilient economy and politics that reflect our priorities.
• Loree Sutton for NYC Mayor YES! We are 100% behind Loree! It is also time for female leadership in our city!! US Army Brigadier General (ret), mental health professional, combat Veteran, Founding Cmr. NYC Dept. of Veterans’ Services, and more.
• Action Together New Jersey #JusticeInJersey. Growing grassroots group from all over the Garden State which shares a passion for equal rights, for progressive ideals, and for building a brighter future for all Americans.
• Onward Together Let’s build a fairer, more inclusive America together! Dedicated to advancing the vision that earned nearly 66 million votes in the 2016 election.
• U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar Whip of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, a member of the LGBT Equality Caucus, Congressional Black Caucus, Women’s Caucus, Pro-Choice Caucus, and more.
• Ritchie J. Torres NYC Council member representing Bronx. US Congressional-elect for New York’s 15th Congressional District.
• The Mercury Phoenix Trust In the last 21 years, the Trust has given away over 15 million dollars in Freddie Mercury’s name and funded over 700 projects in the global battle against HIV/AIDS.
• Beyoncé Artist, activist, civic leader, humanitarian, daughter, wife, mom, sister, Houstonian and more.
• True Colors Fund Working to end homelessness among lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth, creating a world where all young people can be their true selves.
• The Ellen Show Our NOLA sister, who makes a difference daily!! YES, we STILL support Ellen, because our founder knows her & her family, and knows all about office b.s., which stems from HIRING MANAGERS’ culture and bias.
• Rosie O'Donnell Legendary comedian, actress, activist, humanitarian and an all-around amazing and great person who makes a difference daily!! Her voice is ALWAYS to be heard!!
• Revolution Club Building a movement for revolution! If you’re silent about fascism, later it will be too late to speak out! Find a chapter or book store near you.
• Kathy Hochul Lt. Governor of NY State, and now first female Governor of NY State, who has always fought to protect the Affordable Care Act, a woman’s right to choose, and the rights of our LGBTQ community.
• U.S. Representative Sean Patrick Maloney Successfully defends the Constitution and progressive values against Trump Admin’s attacks in Washington, D.C., and will apply same leadership for NY State.
• Biden Foundation Where would our country be without Joe Biden and family? They’re who you ALWAYS want on your side and are always on the right side of history! And now there’s a foundation to guide us!
• U.S. Representative Raul Grijalva Advocate for civil rights, equality, women’s rights/right to choose, LGBTQ rights, working families, while progressively legislating for all-inclusive technology, innovation, education and more.
• Countable Countable makes it quick and easy to understand the laws Congress is considering. We also streamline the process of contacting your lawmaker, so you can tell them how you want them to vote on bills under consideration.
• Patriotic and Progressive PatrioticAndProgressive.org works to publicly emphasize that true American patriotism as belief in equality, inclusivity, diversity and social justice.
• AIDS United Their mission is to end the AIDS epidemic in the USA through strategic grantmaking, capacity building, policy/advocacy, technical assistance and formative research.
• The Trevor Project Crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ young people ages 13–24.
• U.S. Senator Doug Jones Prosecutor, civil rights advocate who answered the call to fight on the right side of history, and against hate and inequality.
• National Organization for Women (NOW) Dedicated to its multi-issue and multi-strategy approach to women’s rights, and is the largest organization of feminist grassroots activists in the United States.
• Taylor Swift Artist, activist and civic leader.
• National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs AVP empowers lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and HIV-affected communities and allies to end all forms of violence through organizing and education, and supports survivors through counseling and advocacy.
• Sorry Not Sorry Podcast tackling social, political & culture issues from the perspective of unapologetic guests while highlighting activists doing amazing things and grassroots efforts throughout the country.
• Lambda Legal 501(c)(3) nonprofit, national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and everyone living with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work.
• GLAAD Rewriting the script for LGBTQ acceptance. As a dynamic media force, GLAAD tackles tough issues to shape the narrative and provoke dialogue that leads to cultural change.
• CREDO Mobile Founded in 1985, CREDO gives you the power to make positive social change every day. Whenever you use a CREDO product or service, you generate critical donations for progressive causes you believe in.
• U.S. Representative Mike Honda Retired but still a powerful voice. Educator and strong advocate for pro-choice, equality, protecting the right to vote, clean air and water, LGBTQ, equal education and justice.