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Gov. JB Pritzker, The Walking Dead’s Khary Payton, U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky, to feature at PFLAG National Convention in Chicago, Oct. 10-12.
"Trans and nonbinary people deserve the freedom to thrive. Yet attacks on trans health care threaten that truth and could affect all parents’ decisionmaking rights—and all providers’ ability to offer best-practice medical care. It’s why we need folks like Alex, who fight for all of us." –Brian K. Bond, CEO of PFLAG National
Takei is an award-winning actor, outspoken civil rights activist, PFLAG National Advocate honoree, and New York Times–bestselling author.
"I Changed My Mind" is a five-episode series that shines a light on personal journeys of growth, courage and change. Each new episode will be released from Sept. through Dec. 2025, beginning with "Ria's Story" on Sept. 15.
“This work is deeply personal to me as a queer Muslim who found affirmation and community in spaces like the ones PFLAG creates. I am honored to join PFLAG National at this pivotal time." - Sultan Shakir, (he/him/his), COO of PFLAG National
“Today’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court is a heartbreaking one for LGBTQ+ students, families and employees of Montgomery County Public Schools. However, this ruling does not erase what PFLAG parents, students and educators have long known, and a vast body of research supports: All students benefit from a school climate that promotes inclusion, acceptance, and respect,” said Brian K. Bond (he/him/his), CEO of PFLAG National.
"Today’s shameful 6-3 decision by the U.S. Supreme Court is a cruel blow to doctors, transgender youth, and the loving parents of trans kids. Transgender people of all ages, like all people, deserve the healthcare they need when they need it, without barriers of discrimination," said Brian K. Bond (he/him/his), CEO of PFLAG National
“As a person living with HIV who is able to get healthcare, this bill is mortifying and will cost lives. It will burden our healthcare system. It’s mean-spirited, short-sighted, politically motivated, and is government malpractice," said Brian K. Bond, CEO of PFLAG National.
