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Federal Judge Issues Order to Restore Access to Care for Georgia’s Transgender and Gender Expansive Youth

OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to serve Georgia’s LGBTQ+ and allied community by advocating for inclusive and equitable business environments; providing support and resources to fuel economic growth; and driving meaningful community connections and impact across the State of Georgia. This past March, we joined several other organizations, including Georgia Equality, in calling for

OUT Georgia Announces 2023 Spotlight Award Finalists, Member of the Year Voting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA, Ga., August 15, 2022 –– OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to announce the finalists for its 2023 Community Honors Celebration‘s spotlight awards, highlighting the individuals and organizations boldly leading Georgia’s LGBTQ+ community. The 2023 Community Honors Celebration will be held Friday, September 8, at The Stave Room, and OUT Georgia will

2024 Board Member Applications

OUT Georgia 2024 Board Applications now open

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Atlanta, GA – August 9, 2023 2024 Board Member Applications are Open OUT Georgia Business Alliance is thrilled to announce the opening of its board member applications for the year 2024. As we embark on this pivotal recruitment phase, our esteemed Nomination Committee will oversee the selection process. This committee comprises of

OUT Georgia Business Alliance Announces Power of Connection: 2023 LGBTQ+ Business Summit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA, GA, May 30, 2023 – OUT Georgia Business Alliance, Georgia’s leading organization dedicated to advancing the LGBTQ+ business community, is excited to announce the Power of Connection: 2023 LGBTQ+ Business Summit. Morris, Manning & Martin proudly presents this landmark event to be held June 21-22, 2023, at the prestigious Federal Reserve

OUT Georgia Celebrates Transgender Day of Visibility 2023

OUT Georgia honors TDOV with 3-day collaborative event, TGX360 logo reveal Atlanta, GA — OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to recognize and honor International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV), an annual day of observance held on March 31st to celebrate and support transgender people internationally. This year, we are coming together for TDOV during

OUT Georgia Urges Governor Kemp to Veto SB 140

OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to serve Georgia’s LGBTQ+ and allied community by advocating for inclusive and equitable business environments; providing support and resources to fuel economic growth; and driving meaningful community connections and impact across the State of Georgia. With the passing of SB 140 by Georgia’s House of Representatives and Senate, OUT

Georgia Legislators Voting on Anti-Trans Medical Ban

OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to serve Georgia’s LGBTQ+ and allied community by advocating for the most inclusive and equitable business environment; providing support and resources to fuel economic growth; and driving meaningful community connections and impact across the State of Georgia. As we approach International Transgender Day of Visibility (TDOV) on March 31,

$1.5 Million in New Grants Will Support LGBTQ+-Owned and Allied Restaurants

OUT Georgia Business Alliance & National LGBT Chamber of Commerce Team Up with Grubhub For Another Year of Grants to Aid in Growth and Development Washington, DC — America’s LGBTQ+-owned restaurants and bars serving food will once again find a vital lifeline this year stemming from the ongoing partnership formed by the National LGBT Chamber

OUT Georgia Recognizes Award Winners, Grants $35,000 to LGBTQ+ Nonprofits at Annual Celebration

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA, Ga., December 14, 2022 –– OUT Georgia Business Alliance proudly recognized eight spotlight award winners and unveiled $35,000 in grants at the 2022 Community Honors Celebration held December 9 at Atlanta City Hall.  Presented by Amazon, the nonprofit chamber’s annual awards event highlighted Georgia’s LGBTQ+ and allied businesses, nonprofits, and leaders,

OUT Georgia Hosts Inaugural TGX360 Event, Spotlights Trans-Led Organizations during Transgender Awareness Week 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANTA, Ga., November 15, 2022 –– OUT Georgia Business Alliance is proud to host TGX360’s inaugural networking event and launch its spotlight of transgender-led organizations during Transgender Awareness Week 2022. Transgender Awareness Week is held each year November 13th-19th, leading up to Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDoR) on November 20, which memorializes