Author Archives: Forum For Equality

About Forum For Equality

The Forum For Equality is a statewide human rights organization dedicated to the establishment of a society free from discrimination and to the support of good government. We believe that the fastest and most efficient way to achieve these goals is to educate our communities and to constructively participate in the political process.

Give NOLA Day 2024

Posted on May 7, 2024 by Forum For Equality

Think you can’t make a difference in one day? Hold my beignet! Your donation to Forum for Equality on #GIVENOLADay helps us push back against harmful legislation and advocate for a better Louisiana. Donate Now on Give NOLA Day! https://www.givenola.org/forumforequality

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Urgent: Help Us Safeguard LGBTQ+ Rights Under Governor Landry

Posted on January 8, 2024 by Forum For Equality

Today marks the beginning of Governor Jeff Landry’s term in Louisiana, and we must stay vigilant to the potential threats his administration poses, particularly for the LGBTQ+ community. Governor Landry’s track record is horrible at best, and we know the negative … Continue reading →

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Wishing you a Season of Joy, Peace, and Equality

Posted on December 19, 2023 by Forum For Equality

I hope this message finds you well. As we wrap up another year, we are reminded that we do not just serve the LGBTQ+ community, rather we all stand together with hope and fortitude, working tirelessly to promote acceptance, respect, … Continue reading →

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Give Where You Live, Louisiana!

Posted on November 28, 2023 by Forum For Equality

Today is Giving Tuesday, and it’s giving HOPE.  That’s because this community is like no other, and I’ve seen the resistance growing all year. We’ve faced ongoing attacks on our rights, our health, and our very existence… but what Governor-elect … Continue reading →

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Early Voting Ends Tomorrow, Louisiana!

Posted on November 10, 2023 by Forum For Equality

Tomorrow, Saturday, November 11, is the last day of Early Voting in Louisiana, and Forum for Equality PAC endorsed candidates need YOUR VOTE in these vitally important runoff races. To find your most convenient polling place, please visit: www.geauxvote.com. With the gubernatorial … Continue reading →

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Be an Early Voter!

Posted on November 3, 2023 by Forum For Equality

Today, Friday, November 3, is the start of Early Voting in Louisiana, and Forum for Equality PAC is proud of our endorsements for the run-off races in Louisiana. Early voting is Nov. 3-11 (excluding Sunday, Nov. 5 and Friday Nov. 10 … Continue reading →

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Our full statement condemning the selection of Rep. Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Forum For Equality

The full statement from Forum For Equality, Louisiana Trans Advocates and the Equality Federation condemning selection of Mike Johnson as Speaker of the House: https://www.equalityfederation.org/post/state-and-national-equality-groups-condemn-selection-of-extremist-rep-mike-johnson-as-speaker-of-the-house

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Make your plan to VOTE tomorrow with FFE PAC Endorsements!

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Forum For Equality

Tomorrow, Saturday, October 14, is Election Day in Louisiana, and Forum for Equality PAC is proud to issue endorsements in races across our State. On election day, the polls are open from 7:00 am to 8:00 pm. To find your most convenient polling place, … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Mary Griggs at the Acclaim Awards Gala this Saturday!

Posted on October 5, 2023 by Forum For Equality

Forum for Equality is excited to come together this Saturday for the 23rd annual Acclaim Awards Gala! All are welcome to join with us as we celebrate the 2023 Acclaim Awards recipients at the Ace Hotel New Orleans this Saturday, October … Continue reading →

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Cheers to The Greater New Orleans Foundation at the Acclaim Awards!

Posted on October 2, 2023 by Forum For Equality

Forum for Equality is excited for the 23rd annual Acclaim Awards Gala this Saturday! We are coming together to honor those in our state who fight for and uplift the LGBTQ+ community.Please join with us as we celebrate the 2023 Acclaim … Continue reading →

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