National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund

“Bring it,” President of the National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund, Kierra Johnson added. “We’ve got powerful, powerful voices. Folks who are in Texas and in Michigan and Ohio, that that are ready. They’re ready to dig in, to keep this fight going — and to fight smarter, and in a broader, bigger coalition." ?? READ MORE HERE: https://lnkd.in/gQATyQqg

?? Our LGBTQIA2S+ community has risen time and again to face challenges that test our rights, humanity, and freedom. And today is no different. To every member of the LGBTQIA2S+ community and for those who support us: We’ve got this. We’ve got us. No matter who you are, where you live, or the outcome of yesterday’s election, today we are an LGBTQIA2S+ community united. Together, we’ll continue to march, organize, and work toward a future where all LGBTQIA2S+ people are safe, seen, and free to live as themselves. We've got this. We've got us. ?? ?? Read our full statement here: https://lnkd.in/gSSnHKaU

?? #PhotoDump from the field! Our team has been out canvassing with our partners in #Florida, #NorthCarolina, and #Pennsylvania, connecting with communities, spreading queer joy, and reminding everyone that their voice matters. ???? We’re fired up, and we need YOU to join us! Voting ends TOMORROW, November 5th – let’s make every vote count! ?? ? Make a plan to vote. ? Check your state's Board of Elections site for all the info you need. Our future is in our hands – let's show up and show out! ???? #QueerAction #QueerAF #VoteWithPride #GetOutTheVote

#REPOST: ?? #Floridians deserve the right to make personal healthcare decisions without interference. A Yes on Amendment 4 ends the extreme abortion ban, protects women’s health, and keeps politicians out of our exam rooms. A No vote keeps the ban, risking women’s lives and putting private medical choices in the hands of politicians. ?? Vote #YesOn4 on or before November 5th! ??? ?? Learn more on https://yes4florida.com

#REPOST: ??URGENT?? The government is doing everything they can to stop the people of Florida from voting on Amendment 4. We are proud to unite with Yes On 4 Florida to show that the overwhelming majority of Floridians are ready to vote YES on 4 no matter what. ?? Share this to show you're ready to fight and then sign up to help us contact voters at https://lnkd.in/etBVyQ4J — ??URGENTE?? El gobierno está haciendo todo lo posible para detener a la gente de Florida de votar en la Enmienda 4. Necesitamos demostrar que, no importa lo que pase, una mayoría abrumadora de los floridanos están listos para votar Sí a la Enmienda 4. ?? Comparte esto para demostrar que estás listo/a para luchar y regístrate para ayudarnos a contactar votantes en https://lnkd.in/etBVyQ4J

?? ATTENTION! As Project 2025 garners attention, it’s vital to understand its potential impact on us. Join News Is Out on October 23 for an insightful panel discussion featuring: special guests Chasten Buttigieg, Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta (PA), Commissioner Precious Brady-Davis, Charlotte Clymer, Kevin Jennings (Lambda Legal), Janelle Perez (LPAC), Rep. Julie Johnson (TX) Allen Morris (National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund) and more. Chris Kane (Washington Blade White House Reporter) and Dana Piccoli (Managing Director of News is Out) will moderate the two hour conversation about Project 2025, its plans for reproductive rights, LGBTQ+ rights, climate and more. Let’s unpack the implications of these conservative policies together! ????? ??? Date: Oct. 23 ?? Time: 5-7 p.m. Central ?? Watch on New Is Out's Facebook, YouTube, or Instagram! Don’t miss this chance to get informed and empowered! #Project2025 #LGBTQVoices #Vote2024 #QueerAction #QueerAF

We are thrilled to invite you to a #livestream featuring community leaders chatting about queering the vote hosted by Rob Smith and Lina Bradford! ???? ?? Join via INSTAGRAM LIVE on Monday, October 14th, on the Task Force Action Fund’s Instagram page beginning at 6:30PM. Moderated by the ACLU’s Deputy Executive Director, AJ Hikes, this live streamed chat will feature the voices of: Lina Bradford, Actress, Producer and DJ; Brian Derrick, Political Strategist and Found of Oath; Brian Sims, CEO go Agenda PAC; Marti Gould Cummings, Co-Chair of Drag Out the Vote; and the National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund’s Cathy Renna.

"I have always said that trans people are a gift and that immigrants are not the problem, we never have been. In fact, we are part of the solution and with our voting power we can ensure a safe nation for our community!" said Andrea Montanez, Field Organizer for the National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund. ?? READ MORE: https://lnkd.in/gDHmh6dP

Wrapping up an incredible journey at the 2024 Democratic National Convention! ??? Four days of powerful conversations, inspiring allies, and unwavering commitment to LGBTQ+ justice. ?? As we conclude our participation, we’re energized by the progress made and the collaborative spirit witnessed throughout the convention. We’re leaving with renewed resolve to continue our work for LGBTQ+ justice and inclusion. Let’s keep pushing for a brighter, more inclusive future! ??Stay tuned to #TaskForceAF channels for more updates for the #LGBTQ community!

In an interview with E3 Radio, #TaskForceAF President, Kierra Johnson highlights how every issue intersects with LGBTQ+ rights and the power of inclusion. "If you center LGBTQ people, you’re going to find inspiration" says Johnson. ?? Watch the full interview here: https://lnkd.in/ePfv5J4M ?? Stay tuned to the #TaskForceAF social channels for more #DNC updates! #QueerAF #TFAF #TaskForceAF #Chicago #LGBTQ #lgbtqcommunity