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homosexual seminarians. In 2010, Jaime Grant, then director of the Task Force's Policy Institute, introduced the idea of a bright pink sticker for people to stick on census envelopes which had a form for them to check a box for either "lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or straight ally", which her
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Robert L Livingston, Broadway producer, producer of the Joey Bishop show, first openly gay Commissioner for Human Rights, New York City, his husband, artist Tom Ellis, and Doctor Howard Brown, Surgeon General of New York City; co-founders, 1973, New York City.
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group called "queering the census". Although the sticker was unofficial and the results were not added to the census, she and others' goal was to include the statistic in the
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in 1985. It adopted its current identity in October 2014. The founders of the National Gay Task Force included Robert L. Livingston and his husband, Tom Ellis; Dr.
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from 2008-2021 and the current executive director is Kierra Johnson, who took over the position in 2021 to become the first Black woman to head the organization.
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1985 β€“ To make clear the commitment to gender parity and lesbian issues, the Task Force changes its name to the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force.
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conference, a skills-building event for community and allies with over 2,000 attendees each year. The Task Force Policy Institute
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In 2013, the Task Force received the Large Nonprofit Organization of the Year award as part of the Pantheon of Leather Awards.
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The Task Force has acted to promote LGBTQ rights and acceptance. In 2005, the Task Force protested against the
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conducts social science research, policy analysis, strategy development, public education, and advocacy.
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celebration. The nominations are administered by a Board of Governors. LGBTQ leaders include
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trailblazers, pioneers and s/heroes who have passed", and have had a positive impact on
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people and advances a progressive vision of liberation. The past executive director was
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was first held in 1988, one year after aiding in the organization of the
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In February 2019, the Task Force, in conjunction with the
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power of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and
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LGBT political advocacy groups in the United States
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Index

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force

Washington, D.C.
Executive director
thetaskforce.org
social justice
non-profit
organizing
grassroots
queer
LGBTQ
Rea Carey
think tank
Howard Junior Brown
Bruce Voeller
Robert Carter
Ron Gold
Nathalie Rockhill
Martin Duberman
Frank Kameny
Lani Ka'ahumanu
Instruction Concerning the Criteria for the Discernment of Vocations with regard to Persons with Homosexual Tendencies in view of their Admission to the Seminary and to Holy Orders
ordination
Catholic
2020 census
Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights
Bruce Voeller
Jean O'Leary
Charles Brydon
Lucia Valeska

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