NOH8 Campaign

"This will be a community campus built for and by our community" Winnipeg's Rainbow Resource Centre has broken ground on Phase 2 of Place of Pride, Canada's first purpose-built 2SLGBTQ+ campus. The four-story expansion will connect to the existing affordable 55+ housing and bring counselling and programming spaces, a library, an art space, a café and community gathering areas together on one campus. The project is expected to be completed by spring 2028 #NOH8

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“As a member of the LGBTQ+ community and an Air Force and Iraq War veteran who served under Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell, Mayor Jones appreciates the symbolic importance for rainbow crosswalks and would be supportive of private efforts that may be interested in restoring them.” San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones has voiced support for efforts to restore the city's rainbow crosswalks, which were removed in January under former Gov. Greg Abbott's directive #NOH8

The 2026 midterm elections brought historic gains for LGBTQ+ representation across the country. According to the LGBTQ+ Victory Fund, 17 of its 18 endorsed candidates for federal office won, 7 new openly LGBTQ+ members were elected to Congress, and 206 endorsed candidates won state legislative seats. The elections also saw historic firsts, including the first out gay man elected to the U.S. Senate and the first openly transgender lawmakers elected in Alabama, Georgia, Michigan, Washington and Wisconsin. Results reported as of November 6, with some races still being counted #NOH8

“Honestly, I’m thankful that I’m gay. It’s made me a better, more empathetic person.” Professional beach volleyball player Alex Ukkelberg is sharing his coming-out story publicly, reflecting on the years it took to embrace both his sexuality and his identity as an athlete. He hopes his story can help others feel seen and remind young athletes they never have to give up one part of themselves to pursue another #NOH8

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“It means that we love our trans Salt Lakers, and we want you here.” Salt Lake City Mayor Erin Mendenhall took the podium during the flag-raising ceremony outside City Hall, as the city raised its Sego Visibility Flag, featuring the transgender flag's blue, pink and white stripes alongside a sego lily emblem, in recognition of #TransAwarenessWeek #NOH8

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Happy #TransAwarenessWeek! #NOH8 🏳️‍⚧️

Ohio state Sen. Nickie Antonio quoted Lady Gaga’s “Born This Way” during a hearing on Senate Bill 71, which she co-sponsored with Sen. Beth Liston. The legislation would prohibit certain licensed health professionals from providing 'conversion therapy' to youth, a discredited practice aimed at changing a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity #NOH8

Georgia House Democrats have nominated Rep. Carolyn Hugley to become the next Speaker of the Georgia House. First elected in 1992, Hugley has served more than three decades in the legislature. Her legislative work has focused on education, children and families. If elected by the full House in January, Hugley will make history as the first Black woman to lead the Georgia House #NOH8

New cities & dates announced 📣 Be a part of the #NOH8 movement by joining us at one of our upcoming events 📷 Share to help spread the word! DEC 1 - El Paso, TX: tinyurl.com/76dat9ky DEC 4 - Brownsville, TX: tinyurl.com/3pbhtrd2 DEC 5 - San Antonio, TX: tinyurl.com/3sy6dz7a DEC 6 - Katy, TX: tinyurl.com/w3nmhfap DEC 7 - Prarieville, LA: tinyurl.com/3bnn93ux DEC 9 - Atlanta, GA: tinyurl.com/mr255xmd DEC 12 - Jacksonville, FL: tinyurl.com/4uxr6777 DEC 14 - Orlando, FL: tinyurl.com/52vdxwmb DEC 17 - Sarasota, FL; tinyurl.com/bduyxte4 DEC 18 - Tampa, FL: tinyurl.com/58raw8kd