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Nov. 18, 2024
State Leaders Ask Utah State University to Intervene in Case Protecting Women’s Sports
Gov. Spencer Cox
Oct. 15, 2024
Wyoming Joins 22-State Coalition Urging U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold States’ Role in Protecting Children
Gov. Mark Gordon
July 31, 2023
Gov. Evers Condemns Nazi Presence at Watertown LGBTQ Pride Event
Gov. Tony Evers
July 9, 2023
"Face the Nation," July 9, 2023
Gov. Spencer Cox
July 5, 2023
IDPH Launches Modernized Process to Change Gender on Birth Certificates
Gov. JB Pritzker
June 25, 2023
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Protect New York's LGBTQ+ Community and Marches in New York City Pride March
Gov. Kathy Hochul
June 6, 2023
Governor Moore Signs Executive Order to Protect Gender Affirming Health Care in Maryland
Gov. Wes Moore
June 6, 2023
Governor Shapiro Signs Executive Orders Reestablishing Five Governor's Advisory Commissions, Establishing New Commission on Next Generation Engagement
Gov. Josh Shapiro
June 6, 2023
Governor Moore Signs Executive Order to Protect Gender Affirming Health Care in Maryland
Gov. Wes Moore
May 15, 2023
Healey-Driscoll Administration Submits Comment In Support of Biden-Harris Administration's Proposed Title IX Changes
Gov. Maura Healey
March 16, 2023
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Legislation Expanding Rights and Freedoms for LGBTQ+ Michiganders
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 28, 2023
GOV. SPENCER COX SIGNS EDUCATION FUNDING, TRANSGENDER MEDICAL BILLS
Gov. Spencer Cox
Oct. 17, 2022
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Strengthening Support Network for LGBTQ Older New Yorkers
Gov. Kathy Hochul
Oct. 6, 2022
Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World
Gov. Mikie Sherrill, ...
July 28, 2022
Governor Whitmer on Michigan Supreme Court Expanding Civil Rights to LGBTQ+ Michiganders for First Time in State History
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 28, 2022
Governor Whitmer on Michigan Supreme Court Expanding Civil Rights to LGBTQ+ Michiganders for First Time in State History
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer
July 27, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Governors tell Biden to stop taking lunch money from kids in pursuit of transgender agenda
Gov. Brad Little, ...
June 23, 2022
Governor Newsom and LGBTQ Caucus Lift Up California's Fight for Equality
Gov. Gavin Newsom
June 23, 2022
Governor Hochul Directs Division of Human Rights to Investigate Reports of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bias at Long Island Libraries
Gov. Kathy Hochul
June 21, 2022
Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Becomes First State to Partner With the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association
Gov. Ned Lamont
June 8, 2022
Governor Hochul Announces SUNY Chosen Name and Pronoun Policy to Create More Open and Accepting Environments on Campuses
Gov. Kathy Hochul
June 1, 2022
Gov. Evers Announces Progress Pride Flag to be Flown Statewide in Celebration of Pride Month
Gov. Tony Evers
June 1, 2022
At Pride Ceremony in Ogunquit, Governor Mills Declares June as Pride Month in Maine
Gov. Janet Mills
May 27, 2022
Governor Hochul Announces New Yorkers Can Now Choose an "X" Gender Marker on NYS Driver License and ID Cards
Gov. Kathy Hochul
May 16, 2022
Governor Pritzker Signs Legislation Aimed at Protecting LGBTQ Older Adults
Gov. JB Pritzker
May 4, 2022
Letter to Charles Rivkin, Chair of the TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board - Sens. Marshall, Lee, Braun, Daines, Cramer Write TV Parental Guidelines Board About Disturbing Content from Disney
Gov. Mike Braun, ...
April 14, 2022
Statement From Governor Phil Scott
Gov. Phil Scott
March 31, 2022
GOV. COX SIGNS ONE BILL OF THE 2022 SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE SESSION
Gov. Spencer Cox
March 31, 2022
Katie Hobbs Stands With Trans Community Amid Hateful Laws Signed by Governor Ducey
Gov. Katie Hobbs
March 30, 2022
Governor Stitt Signs "Save Women's Sports Act" Into Law
Gov. Kevin Stitt
March 28, 2022
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Historic Bill to Protect Parental Rights in Education
Gov. Ron DeSantis
March 24, 2022
Gov. Cox: Why I'm Vetoing HB11
Gov. Spencer Cox
March 3, 2022
LGBTQ+ Leaders from Across Pennsylvania Endorse Josh Shapiro and Austin Davis for Governor, Lieutenant Governor
Gov. Josh Shapiro
Feb. 22, 2022
Letter to Jamie Masters, Commissioner of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services - Governor Abbott Directs DFPS To Investigate Gender-Transitioning Procedures As Child Abuse
Gov. Greg Abbott
Nov. 16, 2021
In Honor of Transgender Awareness Week; Governor Hochul Signs LGBTQ+ Protection Bills
Gov. Kathy Hochul
Oct. 13, 2021
Governor Hochul and Mayor De Blasio Announce Agreement to Transfer Incarcerated Women and Trans Individuals Out of Rikers
Gov. Kathy Hochul
Sept. 21, 2021
To Mark 10th Anniversary of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Repeal, Spanberger Shares Experience of Central Virginia Veteran on Floor of U.S. House of Representatives
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Aug. 16, 2021
Governor launches effort to enhance demographic analysis, state services for LGBTQ+ New Mexicans
Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham
Aug. 16, 2021
Victory for Transgender Illinoisans
Gov. JB Pritzker
Aug. 15, 2021
Gov. Pritzker Signs Seven Pieces of Legislation Further Honoring and Protecting Illinois Service Members
Gov. JB Pritzker, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Governor Abbott Receives Response from DFPS Regarding Whether Genital Mutilation Through Reassignment Surgery Constitutes Child Abuse
Gov. Greg Abbott
Aug. 6, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jaime Masters, Commissioner of Texas Department of Family and Protective Services - Governor Abbot Directs DFPS To Determine If Genital Mutilation Through Reassignment Surgery Constitutes Child Abuse
Gov. Greg Abbott
July 28, 2021
Governor McKee Signs Two LGBTQ+ Bills into Law
Gov. Dan McKee
July 27, 2021
Gov. Pritzker Signs Package of Legislation Advancing LGBTQ+ Rights
Gov. JB Pritzker
July 27, 2021
Gov. Pritzker Signs Package of Legislation Advancing LGBTQ+ Rights
Gov. JB Pritzker
June 14, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Prohibiting use of MDHHS-Administered Funds for the Practice of Conversion Therapy on Minors
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
June 8, 2021
Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan And Bicameral Bill To End LGBTQ+ And Religious Discrimination In The Child Welfare System
Gov. Jenniffer González-Colón, ...
June 1, 2021
Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist Sign Proclamation Marking June as Pride Month
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, ...
May 5, 2021
Action Taken by Governor Phil Scott on Legislation
Gov. Phil Scott
April 22, 2021
Governor Laura Kelly Vetoes Divisive Transgender Sports Bill, Keeps Kansas Welcoming and Open for Business
Gov. Laura Kelly
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Nov. 18, 2024
State Leaders Ask Utah State University to Intervene in Case Protecting Women’s Sports
Gov.Spencer Cox
Oct. 15, 2024
Wyoming Joins 22-State Coalition Urging U.S. Supreme Court to Uphold States’ Role in Protecting Children
Gov.Mark Gordon
July 31, 2023
Gov. Evers Condemns Nazi Presence at Watertown LGBTQ Pride Event
Gov.Tony Evers
July 9, 2023
"Face the Nation," July 9, 2023
Gov.Spencer Cox
July 5, 2023
IDPH Launches Modernized Process to Change Gender on Birth Certificates
Gov.JB Pritzker
June 25, 2023
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation to Protect New York's LGBTQ+ Community and Marches in New York City Pride March
Gov.Kathy Hochul
June 6, 2023
Governor Moore Signs Executive Order to Protect Gender Affirming Health Care in Maryland
Gov.Wes Moore
June 6, 2023
Governor Shapiro Signs Executive Orders Reestablishing Five Governor's Advisory Commissions, Establishing New Commission on Next Generation Engagement
Gov.Josh Shapiro
June 6, 2023
Governor Moore Signs Executive Order to Protect Gender Affirming Health Care in Maryland
Gov.Wes Moore
May 15, 2023
Healey-Driscoll Administration Submits Comment In Support of Biden-Harris Administration's Proposed Title IX Changes
Gov.Maura Healey
March 16, 2023
Gov. Whitmer Signs Bipartisan Legislation Expanding Rights and Freedoms for LGBTQ+ Michiganders
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
Jan. 28, 2023
GOV. SPENCER COX SIGNS EDUCATION FUNDING, TRANSGENDER MEDICAL BILLS
Gov.Spencer Cox
Oct. 17, 2022
Governor Hochul Signs Legislation Strengthening Support Network for LGBTQ Older New Yorkers
Gov.Kathy Hochul
Oct. 6, 2022
Letter to Shalanda Young, Director of the Office of Budget and Management - Senator Baldwin Leads 117 Members of Congress in Asking the Biden Administration to Request Budget Funding that Adequately Reflects the President's Priority to Advance LGBTQI+ Rights Around the World
Gov.Mikie Sherrill, ...
July 28, 2022
Governor Whitmer on Michigan Supreme Court Expanding Civil Rights to LGBTQ+ Michiganders for First Time in State History
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 28, 2022
Governor Whitmer on Michigan Supreme Court Expanding Civil Rights to LGBTQ+ Michiganders for First Time in State History
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer
July 27, 2022
Letter to Joseph R. Biden, President of the United States - Governors tell Biden to stop taking lunch money from kids in pursuit of transgender agenda
Gov.Brad Little, ...
June 23, 2022
Governor Newsom and LGBTQ Caucus Lift Up California's Fight for Equality
Gov.Gavin Newsom
June 23, 2022
Governor Hochul Directs Division of Human Rights to Investigate Reports of Anti-LGBTQ+ Bias at Long Island Libraries
Gov.Kathy Hochul
June 21, 2022
Governor Lamont Announces Connecticut Becomes First State to Partner With the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association
Gov.Ned Lamont
June 8, 2022
Governor Hochul Announces SUNY Chosen Name and Pronoun Policy to Create More Open and Accepting Environments on Campuses
Gov.Kathy Hochul
June 1, 2022
Gov. Evers Announces Progress Pride Flag to be Flown Statewide in Celebration of Pride Month
Gov.Tony Evers
June 1, 2022
At Pride Ceremony in Ogunquit, Governor Mills Declares June as Pride Month in Maine
Gov.Janet Mills
May 27, 2022
Governor Hochul Announces New Yorkers Can Now Choose an "X" Gender Marker on NYS Driver License and ID Cards
Gov.Kathy Hochul
May 16, 2022
Governor Pritzker Signs Legislation Aimed at Protecting LGBTQ Older Adults
Gov.JB Pritzker
May 4, 2022
Letter to Charles Rivkin, Chair of the TV Parental Guidelines Monitoring Board - Sens. Marshall, Lee, Braun, Daines, Cramer Write TV Parental Guidelines Board About Disturbing Content from Disney
Gov.Mike Braun, ...
April 14, 2022
Statement From Governor Phil Scott
Gov.Phil Scott
March 31, 2022
GOV. COX SIGNS ONE BILL OF THE 2022 SPECIAL LEGISLATIVE SESSION
Gov.Spencer Cox
March 31, 2022
Katie Hobbs Stands With Trans Community Amid Hateful Laws Signed by Governor Ducey
Gov.Katie Hobbs
March 30, 2022
Governor Stitt Signs "Save Women's Sports Act" Into Law
Gov.Kevin Stitt
March 28, 2022
Governor Ron DeSantis Signs Historic Bill to Protect Parental Rights in Education
Gov.Ron DeSantis
March 24, 2022
Gov. Cox: Why I'm Vetoing HB11
Gov.Spencer Cox
March 3, 2022
LGBTQ+ Leaders from Across Pennsylvania Endorse Josh Shapiro and Austin Davis for Governor, Lieutenant Governor
Gov.Josh Shapiro
Feb. 22, 2022
Letter to Jamie Masters, Commissioner of the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services - Governor Abbott Directs DFPS To Investigate Gender-Transitioning Procedures As Child Abuse
Gov.Greg Abbott
Nov. 16, 2021
In Honor of Transgender Awareness Week; Governor Hochul Signs LGBTQ+ Protection Bills
Gov.Kathy Hochul
Oct. 13, 2021
Governor Hochul and Mayor De Blasio Announce Agreement to Transfer Incarcerated Women and Trans Individuals Out of Rikers
Gov.Kathy Hochul
Sept. 21, 2021
To Mark 10th Anniversary of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Repeal, Spanberger Shares Experience of Central Virginia Veteran on Floor of U.S. House of Representatives
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Aug. 16, 2021
Governor launches effort to enhance demographic analysis, state services for LGBTQ+ New Mexicans
Gov.Michelle Lujan Grisham
Aug. 16, 2021
Victory for Transgender Illinoisans
Gov.JB Pritzker
Aug. 15, 2021
Gov. Pritzker Signs Seven Pieces of Legislation Further Honoring and Protecting Illinois Service Members
Gov.JB Pritzker, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Governor Abbott Receives Response from DFPS Regarding Whether Genital Mutilation Through Reassignment Surgery Constitutes Child Abuse
Gov.Greg Abbott
Aug. 6, 2021
Letter to Hon. Jaime Masters, Commissioner of Texas Department of Family and Protective Services - Governor Abbot Directs DFPS To Determine If Genital Mutilation Through Reassignment Surgery Constitutes Child Abuse
Gov.Greg Abbott
July 28, 2021
Governor McKee Signs Two LGBTQ+ Bills into Law
Gov.Dan McKee
July 27, 2021
Gov. Pritzker Signs Package of Legislation Advancing LGBTQ+ Rights
Gov.JB Pritzker
July 27, 2021
Gov. Pritzker Signs Package of Legislation Advancing LGBTQ+ Rights
Gov.JB Pritzker
June 14, 2021
Gov. Whitmer Signs Executive Directive Prohibiting use of MDHHS-Administered Funds for the Practice of Conversion Therapy on Minors
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
June 8, 2021
Gillibrand Leads Bipartisan And Bicameral Bill To End LGBTQ+ And Religious Discrimination In The Child Welfare System
Gov.Jenniffer González-Colón, ...
June 1, 2021
Gov. Whitmer and Lt. Governor Gilchrist Sign Proclamation Marking June as Pride Month
Gov.Gretchen Whitmer, ...
May 5, 2021
Action Taken by Governor Phil Scott on Legislation
Gov.Phil Scott
April 22, 2021
Governor Laura Kelly Vetoes Divisive Transgender Sports Bill, Keeps Kansas Welcoming and Open for Business
Gov.Laura Kelly
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