House of Representatives Passes Equality Act

The House of Representatives voted to pass the Equality Act on Friday (May 17) – the first time in American history.The legislation passed by a vote of 236-173. Yes votes were constituted of all Democrats, ...

Georgia Equality Hosts Week-Long World AIDS Day Events

Georgia Equality will commemorate World AIDS Day (December 1)– a day when we take time to remember who we’ve lost and fight to end the HIV/AIDS epidemic statewide, nationwide, and worldwide – with a week of eve...

LGBTQ-Friendly Voting Guide: Election 2018

The Board of Directors of Georgia Equality, a PAC that works to advance fairness, safety, and opportunity for LGBTQ Georgians, cultivated a list of candidates who the organization feels are best placed to advan...
Stacey Abrams marches in the 2017 Atlanta Pride parade.

Georgia Equality endorses Abrams for governor

The board of Georgia Equality has just announced its choice for the 83rd governor of the Peach State.The Board of Directors decided to endorse Stacey Abrams. Abrams, a Democrat, was minority leader of the G...

Three Atlanta organizations receive HIV/AIDS grants

Elton John is doing good work in Atlanta.Well, to be specific, the foundation bearing his name—the Elton John AIDS Foundation—is giving money to three local organizations. The EJAF is joined by the Elizabet...

Georgia Equality releases first endorsement list

Georgia Equality recently released its first round of endorsements for the Democratic primary elections, which will take place on May 22. Additional endorsements will follow, especially after the advance voting...
Patrick Saunders, Editor of Georgia Voice

Patrick Saunders: The exclusion that never was

This was about to be a very different editorial until a late Tuesday afternoon call, but we'll hold off on that for now.So, I was covering a House committee meeting last week as hate crimes legislation was ...