Posted on May 31, 2022
At CREDO, Pride Month is every month
You see it every June: corporations rainbow-stripe their logos for a month-long marketing campaign targeting the LGBTQ community — in an effort to co-opt a movement, gesture support and make profits. Here at CREDO, we don’t change our …
Posted on February 16, 2022
Freedom For All Americans is fighting LGBTQ discrimination, with funding from CREDO members
Despite significant victories for equality in recent years, LGBTQ Americans continue to face discrimination in many parts of our country. Recent grantee Freedom for All Americans is trying to change that. FFAA is the bipartisan campaign to secure …
Posted on October 11, 2021
Women are the largest voting group in the country — Supermajority is making sure our leaders don’t forget it.
For decades, women, especially women of color, have been the backbone of our democracy. Women have been the majority of voters in every presidential election since 1964. But our country is still not working for us. The pandemic …
Posted on September 21, 2021
These corporations are funding the Texas ban on reproductive rights
When an extreme abortion ban went into effect earlier this month in Texas — where 7 million women of reproductive age live — one in every ten women in the country now have had their reproductive rights essentially …
Posted on September 13, 2021
With funding from CREDO members, People For the American Way is fighting for equal rights and constitutional liberties
People For the American Way, a recent CREDO grantee, is a progressive nonprofit fighting for equal rights and constitutional liberties, working hard to ensure that young, diverse progressives are leading the way in their communities and have the …
Posted on July 12, 2021
How CREDO members helped Free Speech For People fight for our democracy and our elections
Free Speech For People is a national nonpartisan legal advocacy and public education organization at the forefront of the movement to reclaim our democracy for we, the people. We work to ensure all people have an equal voice …
Posted on June 29, 2021
The survey results are in: Equality and LGBTQ nondiscrimination across America
Despite significant victories for equality in recent years, LGBTQ Americans continue to face discrimination in many parts of our country. That’s why, this Pride Month, we teamed up with our June grantee Freedom For All Americans to survey …
Posted on June 21, 2021
AT&T donated more than $1.1 million to anti-LGBTQ lawmakers
This Pride Month, as it always has, AT&T changed its corporate logo to a rainbow, issued statements for equality and tweeted out support for LGBTQ youth — all for a month-long marketing campaign. But a stunning new report …
Posted on June 7, 2021
Freedom For All Americans fighting for Equality
Did you know that across America, 13 million LGBTQ people are vulnerable to discrimination in their everyday lives? It’s true—we hear these stories of discrimination every day: In Michigan, a pediatrician refused to see Krista and Jami’s 6-day-old …
Posted on June 7, 2021
Park equity must be focus of COVID-19 recovery
As restaurants, movie theaters, and gyms closed their doors over the past year, local park use increased. It’s easy to understand why. Parks, trails, and open space provided locked-down and stressed-out families with rare opportunities to exercise, get …