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September 4, 2025

National LGBTQ Task Force Announces Dominique Jackson as Host, David Jobin as Local Honoree for inaugural “Be You Ball” 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  Contact: Cathy Renna, Communications Director, crenna@thetaskforce.org or 917-757-6123  Miami, FL, September 4, 2025  The National LGBTQ Task Force’s annual gala, now dubbed the “Be You Ball,” will take place at the Diplomat Beach Resort in Hollywood, Fla. on October 11, 2025.   Dominique Jackson, the actress known for her role as Elektra on…
May 5, 2025

International Imperial Court Council and National LGBTQ Task Force to Induct Seven Trans Icons into the “Wall of Honor” at the Historic Stonewall Inn

The National LGBTQ Wall of Honor celebrates LGBTQ pioneers, activists, artists, and leaders who have shaped the movement for equality and liberation.
April 29, 2025

100 Days of Trump: Chaos, Pain and Resistance 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  April 30, 2025  CONTACT:  Cathy Renna, Communications Director, National LGBTQ Task Force, crenna@tthetaskforce.org, 917-757-6123  100 Days of Trump: Chaos, Pain and Resistance  The following statement can be attributed to Allen Morris, Policy Director, National LGBTQ Task Force:  “The first 100-days of the new administration has sent the world a very clear message…
February 14, 2025

The National LGBTQ Task Force Responds to the HHS Confirmation of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

“The health and well-being of all people are critically important, and this year underscores a pivotal moment as we navigate branches of government that appear less concerned about facts and data and more concerned about dismantling Federal protections. We are in a state of emergency.” 
January 23, 2025

National LGBTQ Task Force Policy Director Releases Statement on Laken Riley Act

H.R. 29 should not exist. This bill has transformed into an unfortunate situation into a political game that will have a detrimental impact on all Americans regardless of their citizenship status
January 17, 2025

National LGBTQ Task Force Welcomes ERA Ratification

“Our collective efforts underscore the widespread belief that an Equal Rights Amendment must encompass protections for all people regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity.”
January 17, 2025

National LGBTQ Task Force Releases Statement on the Inauguration of the 47th President of the United States

“We acknowledge the anxiety around this new administration, the words spoken, and the intention to eradicate our communities. However, we believe that this is the time for us to lean into our fears to achieve collective liberation.”
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December 18, 2024

President Kierra Johnson Reacts to NDAA Bill Passage, Urges President Biden’s Veto

“President Biden must hold the line for LGBTQ lives by vetoing this bill and demanding that Congress remove all discriminatory language.”