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Hate Groups in the United States

According to the Southern Poverty Law Center there are 917 hate groups operating in the United States. Over 50 of those are in the St. Louis area. Check out the map from Southern Poverty Law Center below. Wondering what you can do right now? Here are 10 ways ...

Pi Pizzeria “United in Goodness” – Supporting PROMO, International Institute

Pi Pizzeria today announces a new effort to support and celebrate diversity and Goodness that bring us together in our communities. United in Goodness is a company-wide initiative in which fifteen percent of sales of new internationally-inspired pizzas will be given to the International Institute ...

Transgender Medical Center Opens In St. Louis Area

The Washington University Transgender Center at St. Louis Children’s Hospital is now open in Town and Country! As stated on their website they offer the only multidisciplinary care available to children and adolescents in the St. Louis region who identify as a gender different ...

Victory: The Affordable Care Act is Saved!

Last night the Senate rejected a “skinny” repeal of the Affordable Care Act. Check out how each Senator voted. A huge thanks to all of the Senators that voted against the repeal and took a stand against discrimination. Because of your emails, your calls, your ...

President Trump Attacks Transgender People

This morning, President Donald Trump put out a stream of tweets directed at transgender Americans, calling for a renewal of the ban on transgender servicemembers. But a tweet is not a policy. There are thousands of transgender people currently serving in the military who work ...

US House of Representatives Votes Down Anti-Transgender Amendment

On July 13, the US House of Representatives voted down a harmful amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). It was a a close call at a 214-209 vote. The amendment was set to deny medically necessary healthcare to the the 15,500 trans people currently serving ...

Events

Saint Louis Black Pride

Join us at St. Louis Black Pride! Come find our booth at the festival on Sunday, August 20th at Sarah and Manchester in the Grove ...

Sunday

August 20, 2017
1:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Saint Louis Black Pride

Sarah and Manchester
Saint Louis, Missouri 63110

Mid-MO Pride

Come see us at Mid-Missouri Pride in Columbia on August 26 at Rose Music Hall! MidMO PrideFest is an annual, family-friendly celebration of the lesbian, gay, ...

Saturday

August 26, 2017
1:00 PM

Rose Music Hall

1013 Park Ave
Columbia, MO 65201

Lunch Bunch with SAGE of PROMO Fund

Each month SAGE of PROMO Fund organizes a lunch at MoKaBe’s Coffeehouse! Join us as we mingle together and eat delicious food in a ...

Tuesday

September 05, 2017
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

MoKaBe's Coffeehouse

3606 Arsenal
Saint Louis, MO 63116

Spotlight On: Safe Schools

Transgender Missourians Know Your Rights

Trans-inclusion has always been a focus of PROMO’s work, and all of our work will continue to be trans-inclusive, from ensuring that gender identity is a core part of nondiscrimination ordinances and laws, in ...

Our Executive Director’s Statement on Title IX Implementation

Last night, the Trump Administration rescinded lifesaving Title IX guidance for transgender students in public schools. While this sends a dangerous message and reinforces an idea that transgender young people are undeserving of legal protection, ...

School Guide for Parents, Students, and Teachers

As a student, you have the right to attend school, take part in class, and be involved in extracurricular activities without fear of discrimination from your peers, faculty, or staff members. You also have the ...

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Send Love and Support to the Transgender Community

In light of President Trump’s negative tweets calling for a renewed ban on transgender people serving in the military, please join us in sending a message of LOVE and support to transgender people. Join us in telling transgender and ...

Donate to PROMO

Do you believe in PROMO’s mission? Your generous gifts will help LGBT Missourians live in a state that is more safe, secure, and equal. Your contribution enables PROMO to: Be in Jefferson City defending against anti-LGBT attacks and move ...

Tell Elected Officials Hate Has No Place in this State

Tell local and state elected officials in Missouri: 1. Pass Nondiscrimination Protections 2. Ban Conversion Therapy 3. Stop Anti-LGBT Bills…

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Notes From the Field: Equality Federation Leadership Summit Edition

Have you ever had that euphoric moment when you feel that you are exactly where you are supposed to be, and you are surrounded by the people that you are supposed to be with? For some, it’s the sweet victory of scoring with your ...

Feeling Prideful
Happy last day of Pride Month! We believe that Pride ...

Pride For All the Colors: A Reflection on the Rainbow Flag
I never cared for the rainbow flag. I saw it ...

One Year Ago Today
One year ago today, we all woke up to the ...

News

Hate Groups in the United States

Pi Pizzeria “United in Goodness” – Supporting PROMO, International Institute

Transgender Medical Center Opens In St. Louis Area

Victory: The Affordable Care Act is Saved!

President Trump Attacks Transgender People

US House of Representatives Votes Down Anti-Transgender Amendment

Events

Saint Louis Black Pride

Mid-MO Pride

Lunch Bunch with SAGE of PROMO Fund

Spotlight On: Safe Schools

Transgender Missourians Know Your Rights

Our Executive Director’s Statement on Title IX Implementation

School Guide for Parents, Students, and Teachers

Get Involved

Send Love and Support to the Transgender Community

Donate to PROMO

Tell Elected Officials Hate Has No Place in this State

Blog

Notes From the Field: Equality Federation Leadership Summit Edition

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