LGBT activist have learned over the years that it’s often more productive to start locally and work up. If enough cities and tows pass an ordinance, you’re much more likely to get a state law passed. If you are starting at the local level, you might want to first want to become familiar with how to organize. You’ll also need to figure out what kind of policy you are going to attempt. Should you try to get your city council to pass a non-discrimination ordinance? Should you try to get your local school board to pass a non-discrimination policy? Are you a university professor or student who can organize a campus campaign to get a non discrimination policy passed on campus?

Regardless of what you set your sights on, we’ve got the tools to get you started on your way.