Historic news: Fund Our Futures has raised $182M - smashing its $150M goal! 64 grantmakers joined in the 1st global pledging campaign for LGBTI movements. In a time of backlash and crisis, this is a powerful show of solidarity. fundourfutures.org
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LGBTI movements are driving change but they’re being outspent, outmatched, and underfunded. Meanwhile, anti-LGBTI forces are ramping up funding to roll back rights.

That’s why the Fund Our Futures campaign exists. The goal is $150M by June 25. 👉 Learn more: fundourfutures.org
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How Trump’s Return Is Supercharging a Global Anti-LGBTQ+ Crisis Queer and trans people are facing a renewed, coordinated, and increasingly transnational wave of repression.

Recommended read: ‘How Trump’s Return Is Supercharging a Global Anti-LGBTQ+ Crisis’ in Them:
❌ 90%+ USAID & State Dept foreign aid cut
❌ PEPFAR rollback gutting HIV treatment access
❌ Alliances fueling extreme anti-LGBTQ+ laws
www.them.us/story/trump-...
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The arc was bending. Now it’s breaking - Alliance magazine The current disaster of north-to-south queer rights funding—a personal view For the past three decades, I’ve been one of many who channelled funds and attention to LGBTQIA+ movements across the globe,...

A sobering and moving piece from Ise Bosch on the global unravelling of queer rights & protections, in Alliance Magazine.

Fragile victories are under threat, solidarity & sustained support matter more than ever.

Read 👉 www.alliancemagazine.org/opinion/the-...

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Can philanthropy step up to fight crisis in LGBTQI+ movements? | Context by TRF The first and most important thing that foundations can do? Move big, flexible funding to LGBTI organisations on the frontlines

New Op Ed up at @contextnewsroom.bsky.social
As LGBTI movements face relentless funding cuts, GPP Executive Director Matthew Hart lays out how philanthropy can step up to meet this moment.
Read more: www.context.news/money-power-...
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LGBTQ+ groups at risk of closure as USAID freeze adds to cuts | Context by TRF The impact on civil society will be devastating. We must protect and strengthen multilateralism, democracy and civic space

@ilgaworld.bsky.social's Julia Ehrt & Gabriel Galil sound the alarm on how the U.S. aid freeze is forcing LGBTQ+ groups in the Global South to cut vital services or shut down entirely. A must-read on the real cost of cuts to foreign aid.
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