Practices to “cure” individuals of their same-sex sexual orientations and transgender identities include a number of techniques ranging from shaming to hypnosis to inducing vomiting ...
Missourians, discrimination is present in many ways in Missouri, and here is just one. Beverly and Rachel, from Raymore, Missouri drove to Sedalia over the ...
Get the facts about Senate Bill 43: What is SB 43? SB 43 is a bill that was signed into law on June 30, 2017 and went into effect on ...
Two LGBT discrimination cases are going to the Missouri Supreme Court. Lampley v. Missouri Commission on Human Rights Involves Harold Lampley, a gay man who ...
Tonight, the grand jury announced that Ferguson Police Officer Darren Wilson will not be indicted for the shooting death of Michael Brown.…
PROMO works to build and maintain strong, productive relationships with elected and appointed officials, in particular those in the State House, State Senate, and other ...
Have you been discriminated at work, asked to leave a public accommodation, or denied housing because you are LGBTQ? Take the following steps. 1. Report discrimination ...
All contributions to PROMO make a significant impact in Missouri. Whether you donate $5 or $500, every little bit helps. While we have seen our own challenges ...
Missouri’s legislative session starts in January and ends in May every year. This is when bills become laws in Missouri. The Governor may convene ...
You are beautiful. Let’s just start with that. Take a minute and remember how beautiful you are. How perfect you are, exactly how you ...
“Investigate, Agitate, Legislate” -National Consumer’s League founded in 1899 This is based on the philosophy that if people are aware of the social inequalities and ...
Today the City Council of Kansas City voted unanimously to approve Resolution 140201 introduced by Councilman-at-Large Scott Wagner (District 1) that calls to end statewide discrimination in ...
PROMO has an active presence lobbying at the Capitol. Lobbying is simply an effort to win the support of legislators or other public officials for ...
As of June 2015, the Supreme Court ruled that same-sex marriage is legal. If you encounter any obstacles when applying for a marriage license or accessing ...
The Missouri Nondiscrimination Act which would add sexual orientation and gender identity to the existing Missouri Human Rights Statute. In considering this measure, the ...
Missouri’s legislative session is in full effect until May of 2018. Take a look closer at the bills we are tracking in Missouri. Wanting to ...
Tonight the General Laws Committee in the Missouri House voted in favor of the Missouri Nondiscrimination Act (MONA), HB 2100 and HB 3160. All members of General ...
As I sit here this morning reflecting on last night’s hearing, I am feeling immense joy, and my heart is overflowing with gratitude. We ...
On May 9, 2018, the Missouri Nondiscrimination Act (MONA) has a hearing in the General Laws Committee in the Missouri House of Representatives. You can follow along ...
This week, the LGBT community celebrates the support of over 350 Missouri-based companies ranging from the small business to the Fortune 500 now voicing their support for ...
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. ...
SAGE of PROMO Fund strives to enhance the quality of life of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender older adults through service, advocacy and community awareness. ...
The Supreme Court has been critical to achieving legal protections for LGBTQ Americans, and the Supreme Court is critical to our movement forward.…
This past Friday, Sen. Ed Emery spoke at a meeting where he spent much of his time spreading false information and hateful messaging about lesbian, ...
The Missouri Nondiscrimination Act (MONA) would add sexual orientation and gender identity to Missouri’s Human Rights Act, which currently prohibits discrimination in employment, housing, ...
This morning, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Colorado baker in the Masterpiece Case, 7-2. The Court, however, did recognize the harm of ...
The latest Missouri Legislative update from our Manager of Public Policy at PROMO, Elizabeth Fuchs. Watch the whole video so you can find out for ...
When LGBTQ Missourians visit their healthcare provider they often do not know or understand their rights as patients. Knowing your rights makes it easier for ...
