Equality Federation · [email protected]

November 20, 2024 at 7:33 PM

Remembering Trans Joy, Power, Resistance

Our strength is rooted in our togetherness—an unbreakable thread of resilience, courage, and love. John,  Our strength is rooted in our togetherness—an unbreakable thread of resilience, courage, and love. On this Transgender Day of Remembrance, we hold close the memory of those we’ve lost and the l…

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  Equality Federation · [email protected]

November 13, 2024 at 1:05 PM

Your Support is Critical this Trans Awareness Week

Together for Trans Rights: Your Help is Needed More Than Ever!  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  …

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  Joellyn Weingourt · [email protected]

November 8, 2024 at 10:15 PM

Our Path Forward

Unity strengthens our progress.  Hi John,  We recognize that moments like these feel daunting, but they also remind us of the importance of the strength and unrelenting power within our local communities. As Fran so eloquently stated in their email earlier this week, “I must stand firm in this belie…

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  Fran Hutchins · [email protected]

November 6, 2024 at 9:03 PM

We’ve got this. We’ve got us.

This is a painful and difficult moment for everyone who cherishes the freedom to be authentically yourself. Dear John,  The presidential election results are beyond devastating. This is a painful and difficult moment for everyone who cherishes the freedom to be authentically yourself, for everyone i…

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  Mario Guevara · [email protected]

November 1, 2024 at 3:06 PM

Empower LGBTQ+ advocacy year-round

We're 27 donors away from our goal! John,  The closer we get to the election, many of us are feeling a mix of emotions: exhaustion, fear, and hope. Regardless of the outcome, one thing that will not change is how we support LGBTQ+ advocates leading the work in the states that need it the most.  Our …

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  Michael Elizabeth · [email protected]

October 24, 2024 at 8:55 PM

🔥 Don't Get Left Behind: Your 2025 LGBTQ+ Health Advocacy Roadmap

It's time to look ahead and strategize for the upcoming state legislative sessions.  Dear John,  As 2024 draws to a close and we prepare post-election plans, it's time to look ahead and strategize for the upcoming state legislative sessions. Join Equality Federation Institute on Thursday, November …

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  Mario Guevara, Equality Federation · [email protected]

October 16, 2024 at 7:43 PM

Build LGBTQ+ power all year long!

Help us make it to 100 monthly supporters!  John,  Over the years, our monthly donors have made it possible to sustain our work to support our state-based LGBTQ+ partners. We have a goal of reaching 100 monthly donors by the end of October. Will you help us make it to 100 strong?  Become a Monthly …

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  Jenn Curtin, Equality Federation · [email protected]

October 15, 2024 at 3:09 PM

Updating our email list!

Let us know how you’d like to hear from us John, With our monthly donor campaign starting this week, we want to know how you’d like to hear from us. If you’d prefer not to receive emails about our monthly donor campaign, click the button below.  Opt-Out We always want to ensure you get the informat…

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  Equality Federation · [email protected]

October 11, 2024 at 3:52 PM

Coming out for queer and trans power!

We all deserve to live our truth 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️  John,  Coming out is a different journey for everyone, but being able to live your authentic life is something we all deserve. Ahead of the November elections, we are coming out to build queer and trans power in the states that need it the most.  Build Q…

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  Ian, Equality Federation · [email protected]

October 4, 2024 at 3:33 PM

Dive into Equality Federation's Annual Report!

See how your support shapes our success!  John,  The heart of the LGBTQ+ movement thrives in the states, and by investing in the growth of our state-based leaders, we're building a powerful force for change. We continue to bring together the knowledge, resources, and power of our state partners and…

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  Fran Hutchins · [email protected]

September 18, 2024 at 9:47 PM

Elections 2024: A Rainbow Wave?

Your donation fuels door knocking, phone banking, and digital campaigns.  Hi John,  The 2024 elections are critical for the LGBTQ+ community, and Equality Federation and our 49 state partners are working to mobilize voters and elect pro-equality candidates. State partners are planning to spend nearl…

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  Janeesha, Equality Federation · [email protected]

August 29, 2024 at 10:08 PM

360 advocates, 1 amazing conference!

See how we’re shaping the future together... Equality Federation staff at Leadership Conference 2024  Hi John,  Equality Federation's 2024 Leadership Conference, held in Portland, Oregon, was a testament to the power of being "Rooted in Relationships." As our staff, board, and community partners ga…

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  Mario Guevara · [email protected]

August 16, 2024 at 4:03 PM

John, what's the power of your will?

Create a free will and legacy for LGBTQ+ equality during Make-A-Will Month. Dear John,  August is National Make-A-Will Month, so we’re inviting you to tap into your own willpower to support your loved ones and our shared fight for equality.  The power of our movement comes from the strength of the L…

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  Sami Watts · [email protected]

August 15, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Last Chance to Get Merch - Fundraiser Ends Today!

This is your FINAL chance to grab our exclusive Equality Federation merch! Our limited-edition apparel fundraiser ends today, and we don't want you to miss out. Hi John,  This is your final chance to grab our exclusive Equality Federation merch! Our limited-edition apparel fundraiser ends today, and…

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  Sami Watts · [email protected]

August 6, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Have you seen our exclusive merch?

Our exclusive apparel fundraiser is in full swing, and there's still time to grab a shirt, crewneck, or hoodie to show your support... Hi John,  Have you gotten your Equality Federation merch yet? Our exclusive apparel fundraiser is in full swing, and there's still time to grab a shirt, crewneck, o…

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  Michael Elizabeth · [email protected]

July 23, 2024 at 4:33 PM

No stigma in love...

Join us in challenging HIV stigma  Hi John,  After this past weekend’s Zero HIV Stigma Day, I’m reminded of the tireless efforts of our community fighting for our loved ones impacted by HIV. For me, and all of us at Equality Federation, this fight is more than just a statement—it’s a deep commitme…

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  Sami Watts · [email protected]

July 16, 2024 at 8:55 PM

Exciting News: Our First Ever Merch is Now LIVE!

I am so excited to announce that we have just launched our first merch fundraiser! You can now get your very own Equality Federation apparel to show your support for building queer and trans power. John,  I am so excited to announce that we just launched our first merch fundraiser! You can now get y…

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  Equality Federation · [email protected]

July 14, 2024 at 3:45 PM

Life outside the binary 💛🤍💜🖤

On International Nonbinary People's Day, we celebrate the strength and power of the identities that exist beyond the binary. John,  From Indigenous cultures of North America to the hijra communities of South Asia, nonbinary people have always been a part of our history. Across the world, many have …

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  Vivian Topping · [email protected]

July 4, 2024 at 12:41 AM

[ACTION]: Tell President Biden to Show Up for Trans Youth

All of us should have access to the health care we need, and that includes trans kids—no exceptions. John,  Health care decisions are deeply personal and should be made by patients, families, and their doctors. The Biden administration’s latest statement on medical care for transgender youth is ha…

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  Equality Federation · [email protected]

June 28, 2024 at 9:13 PM

Pride and Resistance: Honoring Stonewall

As we mark this anniversary, we honor the past and look to the future. John,  From the first Pride march in 1970 to today's global celebrations, the spirit of Stonewall lives on. The legacy of Stonewall reminds us that as we celebrate Pride, we must also recognize that our resistance to oppressive s…

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  Equality Federation · [email protected]

June 15, 2024 at 4:08 PM

Pride is 365 days a year 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️

This Pride month, let’s remember why we’re here! John,  Pride is not just a month-long celebration. It’s a constant, year-round commitment to joy, visibility, power, and liberation.   Pride is a movement started by queer and trans people of color, and born out of a resistance to people and authority…

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  Fran, Equality Federation · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 8:02 PM

Thank you for giving OUT!

As Give OUT Day wraps, we're more thankful than ever for supporters like you. Hi John,   As we close the chapter on Give OUT Day, I find myself filled with an overwhelming sense of gratitude for supporters like you who make our work possible. Your generosity reminded us of the power of our communit…

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  Jenn, Equality Federation · [email protected]

May 31, 2024 at 3:03 AM

I swear, it’s the last time

Help us meet our goal before the clock strikes midnight! ⏰ Hi John,  I’ll keep it short. We have until midnight to reach our goal, and we’re getting closer!   Please take a couple of minutes to make a quick $10, $25, or $50 gift for the last Give OUT Day ever.  Give $10! Give $25! Give $50! That’…

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  Vivian, Equality Federation · [email protected]

May 30, 2024 at 11:03 PM

Let's make an impact together!

The clock is ticking on Give OUT Day, but our advocacy doesn’t stop here. Make your lasting mark with a gift today. John,   As we start to wrap up this Give OUT Day, it's important to remember that the fight for LGBTQ+ equality continues year-round. While many legislative sessions have ended, some s…

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  Michael Elizabeth, Equality Federation · [email protected]

May 30, 2024 at 8:02 PM

Pave the way for HIV policy reform

Your donation empowers our fellowship to train advocates and make real-world impacts. John,   Give OUT Day might just be one day, but your support will help fund crucial programs all year long. Will you help us reach $13,000? Give OUT Today! Your gift supports innovative programming, such as our …

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  Vashti, Equality Federation · [email protected]

May 30, 2024 at 4:11 PM

Make every call count! 📞

Your gift supports vital advocacy calls to legislators! John,   It's Power Hour! You've helped us start off Give OUT Day strong, now lets keep up the momentum!  Your contributions bolster our Paid Call Fund, a pivotal initiative that isn't just about calls—it's a lifeline connecting our state partne…

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  Joellyn, Equality Federation · [email protected]

May 30, 2024 at 1:46 PM

Today's the day!

From now until midnight, your gift has a significant impact! John,   Today is Give OUT Day! From now until midnight, every gift helps us get closer to our $13,000 goal, climb the leaderboard, and get a chance to receive additional funding! Give OUT!  The road to equality is never easy, and the pas…

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  Mario, Equality Federation · [email protected]

May 29, 2024 at 10:45 PM

Get ready to give OUT tomorrow! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Let's make the last Give OUT Day count! John,   The very last Give OUT Day starts in less than 24 hours! Thanks to the generous support of advocates like you, we are well on the way to our goal of $13,000.   We still have some work to do to reach our goal, and that's where you come in. Every donatio…

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  Mel, Equality Federation · [email protected]

May 23, 2024 at 4:08 PM

1 week left to Give OUT! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

Help us empower state partners and leaders in the final week of Give OUT Day! 💪John,  Give OUT Day ends in 1 week! With your help, we can continue to support the leaders and organizations building a stronger, more equitable future for LGBTQ+ people everywhere. Every donation, no matter the size, mak…

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  Mario, Equality Federation · [email protected]

May 8, 2024 at 7:46 PM

3 ways to support Give OUT Day in 5 minutes!

Will you help us meet our $13,000 goal?John,  Life can be busy, but it will only take 5 minutes to make this year’s Give OUT Day a success! Here are three quick ways to support Equality Federation this month:     Make a $10 Gift    Every contribution of $10 or more helps get us closer to our $13,000…

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  Fran, Equality Federation · [email protected]

May 1, 2024 at 6:22 PM

Let's kick off Give OUT Day!

We have 30 days to raise $13,000 and we need you! John,  Today kicks off Give OUT Day, the only national day of giving for LGBTQ+ organizations! As we launch this month-long giving campaign, we encourage you to join us in strengthening our ecosystem of equality.   It is truly amazing to see how far …

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  Joellyn, Equality Federation · [email protected]

April 24, 2024 at 8:52 PM

Give OUT Day starts next week! 🏳️‍🌈 🏳️‍⚧️

Learn how you can help us reach our $13k goalJohn,  Mark your calendars – Give OUT Day, the only national day of giving for LGBTQ+ organizations, is just one week away! As we gear up for this incredible opportunity to make a difference, we're turning to our most dedicated supporters, like you, to he…

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  Equality Federation · [email protected]

April 12, 2024 at 4:34 PM

You can break the silence 🗣️

Use your voice for those who can't! John,  LGBTQ+ youth and students are the future of our movement. Every year, on the second Friday of April, students and educators across the country participate in the Day of Silence to highlight the silencing and erasure of LGBTQ+ youth in schools. This year, ou…

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  Skye, Equality Federation · [email protected]

March 31, 2024 at 3:52 PM

🏳️‍⚧️Embracing Trans Power on TDOV🏳️‍⚧️

Trans joy is revolutionary... John, Today is Transgender Day of Visibility, an international day to honor the impact, the joy, and the power of trans and nonbinary people in every corner of the world.  While we know visibility is not synonymous with liberation, being unapologetically ourselves will …

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  Equality Federation · [email protected]

March 22, 2024 at 7:00 PM

🌸 Watch your support blossom this season 🌸

Spring into action with a monthly gift! Hi John, The first blossoms of spring remind us of the resilience and beauty within our community. It's a time of renewal and growth—and a perfect moment to reflect on how we, too, can 'spring forward' in our commitment to LGBTQ+ liberation.  This season, we …

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  Fran Hutchins · [email protected]

March 18, 2024 at 8:00 PM

Our new HIV fellowship program!

We are already halfway through March! Our team has been hard at work these past few months, supporting our state partners in difficult legislative sessions, launching new programs, and expanding our own capacity. Hi John,  We are already halfway through March! Our team has been hard at work these pa…

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  Michael Elizabeth · [email protected]

March 7, 2024 at 6:37 PM

🛑 Stop the Stigma 🛑

Your first-time gift can ignite a nationwide push for policies that focus on care NOT criminalization! Hi John,  We’ve made it clear: it’s time for an overhaul of outdated HIV criminalization laws created out of fear and misunderstanding. While there have been some major wins over the past 10 years,…

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  Sheila E. · [email protected]

February 28, 2024 at 5:03 PM

Ready to amplify your LGBTQ+ advocacy? 🌈 📣

John, find out how your investment can make a massive impact! Hi John,  With countless bills, policies, and amendments introduced year-round, it’s critical to strategize with our state partners to stay one step ahead. Equality Federation’s Advocacy & Civic Engagement Program is a key player in …

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  Equality Federation · [email protected]

February 14, 2024 at 5:02 PM

Irreplaceable: Your Support Means Everything to Us 💖

Give the gift of love this Valentine's Day!   Hi John, This Valentine's Day, let's reaffirm our commitment to equality for every community. A gift today is a pledge to a future where love is celebrated. Together In UnityYour support is the heartbeat of this movement, the love that transforms challen…

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  Fran Hutchins · [email protected]

February 12, 2024 at 6:02 PM

Meet Our Newest Team Members!

I am excited to announce that the Equality Federation has added 5 new team members.John, New year, new us! I am excited to announce that the Equality Federation has added 5 new team members! These brilliant, passionate folks bring so much talent and joy to the fight for LGBTQ+ equality in the states…

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  Ian Palmquist · [email protected]

February 9, 2024 at 6:17 PM

Help build our collective power with a gift today!

John, your support equips passionate leaders with essential skills and trainings. Be the change with us!John, Progress in the fight for equality extends beyond any single issue or policy, it’s about cultivating strong leaders who can sustain the tireless work to drive change. Every organization’s jo…

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  Vivian Topping · [email protected]

January 23, 2024 at 9:53 PM

Strengthen the 2024 legislative frontline today!

Help equip our state partners with the resources for a groundbreaking 2024 session. Hi John,  27 of our state partners have hit the ground running for the 2024 legislative session. As more states begin their legislative sessions, we'll help support advocates in 46 states to protect the communities t…

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  Joellyn Weingourt · [email protected]

January 17, 2024 at 7:27 PM

John, put your plan on paper for a strong 2024

As 2024 unfolds, let’s ensure your wishes are well-documented. Dear John,  At Equality Federation, we see and appreciate every step you take to improve the world for LGBTQ+ individuals. In thanks, I’m following up about a resolution that can create a lasting impact: drafting your estate plan. Setti…

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  Joellyn Weingourt · [email protected]

January 10, 2024 at 6:14 PM

Start 2024 with Solid Foundations, John

Step into the new year with intention - create your legacy today! Dear John,  Happy New Year! As we turn the page to 2024, it's a time for both celebration and reflection at Equality Federation. We understand the importance of preparing for the future, not only for our organization but for every in…

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  Equality Federation · [email protected]

January 1, 2024 at 3:07 AM

Last Call! Make Your Gift Now! 🥳

LAST CALL: Donate Now! Happy New Year! The Team at Equality Federation Equality Federation818 SW 3rd Ave.141Portland, OR 97204-2405United States If you believe you received this message in error or wish to no longer receive email from us, please unsubscribe.

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  Equality Federation · [email protected]

December 31, 2023 at 9:07 PM

Last chance to give before 2024!

Make your tax-deductible donation for 2023 before the new year!   If you have saved your payment information with FastAction, your contribution will process immediately after clicking a link. Donate $24.00 today   Donate $36.00 today  Donate $50.00 today  Donate $100.00 today  Donate $250.00 today…

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  Ian Palmquist · [email protected]

December 31, 2023 at 1:11 PM

Take action today for a better 2024!

Dear John, At Equality Federation, we believe we get to choose our future by taking action today. On December 31, 2023, we hope you’re proud of what we accomplished because we started the year together.  Can you give right now to strengthen our community and the state-based movement in 2024?  If y…

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  Fran Hutchins · [email protected]

December 30, 2023 at 2:42 PM

What community do you call home?

Dear John,  Queer and transgender people are under attack.  Queer and trans people are organized. We are strong. We are everywhere.  We live in big cities on the coasts, but even more of us live in small towns and communities in the states the media fails to talk about and where resources for doing …

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  Ian Palmquist · [email protected]

December 18, 2023 at 12:41 PM

2023 Legislative Recap 🔁

See what our legislative advocacy program accomplished this year.Hi John,  In recent years, the legislative landscape for LGBTQ+ rights, particularly those of transgender people, has been met with challenges unparalleled in modern history. With the 2023 legislative session marking one of the most da…

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  Fran Hutchins · [email protected]

December 7, 2023 at 8:35 PM

Our 2023 Recap

See Equality Federation Institute's impact this year.Dear John,  We know that real change happens in the communities we call home, and our state partners are at the forefront of creating this change.  We’re proud to be in this work with the states. Here are a few ways we supported our partners in 20…

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