Outright is dedicated to working with partners around the globe to strengthen the capacity of the LGBTIQ human rights movement, document and amplify human rights violations against LGBTIQ people, and advocate for inclusion and equality.
 
Founded in 1990, with staff in over a dozen countries, Outright works with the United Nations, regional human rights monitoring bodies and civil society partners. Outright holds consultative status at the United Nations where it serves as the secretariat of the UN LGBTI Core Group.


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Outright International

Outright International's headquarters in New York, NY, United States

Maria Sjödin

Laura Piazza

Debbie Watson

Zoë Schott

Chandler Bazemore

Michelle Blankenship

Grace Poore

Darrel Cummings

Matuba Mahlatjie

Michael Heflin

Jennifer C. Pizer

The Development and Advocacy team at Outright International focuses on securing resources and fostering partnerships to empower the LGBTIQ rights movement globally. They engage in individual and institutional fundraising, while also coordinating advocacy initiatives to address human rights violations faced by LGBTIQ individuals, particularly in regions like Ukraine and the Caribbean. By collaborating with diverse stakeholders, this team aims to amplify marginalized voices and promote equality through strategic outreach and legal advocacy.

Development and Advocacy

The Program Management and Research team at Outright International focuses on developing and overseeing programs that strengthen LGBTIQ human rights initiatives globally. They conduct comprehensive research on LGBTIQ issues, manage partnerships, and coordinate grant funding to support advocacy efforts. Additionally, the team ensures effective monitoring and evaluation of programs to amplify the voices of marginalized communities and inform policy recommendations.

Program Management and Research

The Legal and Policy Professionals team at Outright International focuses on advancing LGBTIQ human rights through legal advocacy, policy development, and strategic research. They work collaboratively to document human rights violations, engage with international bodies, and provide expertise to strengthen the legal framework that supports LGBTIQ inclusion and equality worldwide. By fostering partnerships and leveraging their legal expertise, they aim to influence global policies and promote social justice for marginalized communities.

Legal and Policy Professionals

The Leadership Team at Outright International guides the organization's strategic direction, ensuring alignment with its mission to advocate for LGBTIQ human rights worldwide. Comprising seasoned professionals with diverse expertise, the team collaborates on policy initiatives, engages with global partners, and oversees financial and legal frameworks to enhance the effectiveness of the LGBTIQ rights movement. Their collective leadership fosters a strong commitment to inclusion, equality, and the empowerment of marginalized communities.

Leadership Team

The Operations and Administrative Support team at Outright International is responsible for ensuring the smooth functioning of the organization’s day-to-day activities. This team manages logistics, oversees human resources activities, coordinates office operations, and provides essential support to facilitate the organization’s mission of advocating for LGBTIQ human rights. Through their efforts, they help create an efficient and productive environment that enables effective collaboration with global partners.

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Development and Advocacy

Program Management and Research

Legal and Policy Professionals

Leadership Team

Operations and Administrative Support

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Outright International

Org chart

Teams

Development and Advocacy

Program Management and Research

Legal and Policy Professionals

Leadership Team

Operations and Administrative Support

Offices

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