Gill Action provides resources to individuals and organizations working to advance equality; encourages civic engagement; and invests in strong leadership by partnering with allied organizations in the legislative, political, and electoral process.
Below are press releases and links to articles in the news.
Press Releases
Gill Action Annouces National Launch
Publication Date: January 25, 2007
[DENVER] (January 25, 2007) Gill Action Fund Executive Director Patrick Guerriero announced today the official national launch of a new 501(c)(4) issue advocacy organization, the appointment of a political team, and the opening of a Washington DC office.
Patrick Guerriero Named Executive Director of the Gill Action Fund
Publication Date: May 23, 2006
[DENVER] (May 23, 2006) The Gill Action Fund, a new political organization that advocates for equality for all people regardless of sexual orientation or gender expression, announced today that prominent Republican leader Patrick Guerriero will serve as its first executive director.
In The News
The Advocate op-ed, "The Lesson of Danny and Marilyn" by Tim Gill and Patrick Guerriero
Publication Date: October 01, 2009
Gill Action Founder and Chairman, Tim Gill, along with Executive Director, Patrick Guerriero, discuss lessons learned from advocacy at the state level and how those lessons could be applied to winning federal protections for LGBT people and their families.
The Advocate, "The Gay Goodfellas" by Kerry Eleveld
Publication Date: July 15, 2008
Kerry Eleveld discusses Gill Action's approach to developing fair-minded majorities in state legislatures across the country.
New York Blade Op-Ed "Bipartisan Blunders" by Robin Brand and Bill Smith
Publication Date: March 30, 2007
Gill Action staff members, Robin Brand and Bill Smith, challenge readers to think closely before supporting 2008 presidential candidates, noting that many of them are unable to appropriately address issues relating to gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Americans.