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THE AGENDA


Rocky Mountain Equality Applauds Passage of HB26-1322, Strengthening Colorado’s Prohibition on Conversion Therapy
The Colorado General Assembly passed HB26-1322, legislation that updates Colorado's prohibition on conversion therapy to be viewpoint-neutral in response to the U.S. Supreme Court's March 31 ruling in Chiles v. Salazar. The new law preserves Colorado's ban on the discredited and dangerous practice and extends the statute of limitations for survivors to bring medical malpractice claims. Statement from Mardi Moore, Chief Executive Officer of Rocky Mountain Equality "The passage
RMEQ
7 days ago


Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Take Case on Preschool Discrimination
Mardi Moore (she), CEO of Rocky Mountain Equality, responds to the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to take up St. Mary Catholic v. Roy.
RMEQ
Apr 20


Rocky Mountain Equality Responds to Supreme Court Decision Putting Children at Risk
Representatives of Rocky Mountain Equality respond to the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision announced in Chiles v. Salazar.
RMEQ
Mar 31


Colorado Voters Will Decide on ICE Reporting Mandate, LGBTQ+ Advocates Say ‘No’
Rocky Mountain Equality urges Colorado voters to vote NO on Initiative #95 in November 2026.
RMEQ
Mar 26


Rocky Mountain Equality Responds to Ballot Certification Restricting Access To Gender-Affirming Care For Trans Youth
The Colorado Secretary of State’s validation of signatures for Ballot Initiative #110 confirms that Colorado voters will vote on another measure targeting LGBTQ+ youth in November 2026. An initiative banning transgender youth from school sports was validated. “Coloradans don’t need outside interests to tell them how to raise their families or limit their gender-affirming or reproductive healthcare access,” said Bruce Parker, executive director of Rocky Mountain Equality.“ In
RMEQ
Mar 17


Rocky Mountain Equality Responds to Ballot Certification of Sports Ban Initiative
The Colorado Secretary of State’s validation of signatures for Ballot Initiative #109 confirms that Colorado voters will vote on this measure targeting LGBTQ+ youth in November 2026.
RMEQ
Mar 16


The Federal Attack Against Healthcare for Transgender Youth Continues. RMEQ Response to HHS Proposed Rules.
Department of Health and Human Services announced several actions across divisions that, if finalized, would limit the accessibility of gender-affirming care for transgender youth.
RMEQ
Dec 18, 2025


Colorado’s Ban on Conversion Therapy under Threat, Groups Rally to Defend It
Rocky Mountain Equality joined a broad group of advocacy and health organizations in submitting an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold Colorado’s law banning licensed medical practitioners from practicing “conversion therapy” on minors.
RMEQ
Aug 27, 2025


SCOTUS Skrmetti Ruling Does Not Halt Gender-affirming Care for Youth in Colorado
Today, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its decision in Skrmetti v. United States, a case that challenged the ban on gender-affirming care for youth in the State of Tennessee.
RMEQ
Jun 18, 2025


Rocky Mountain Equality and District Attorney’s Office Speak Out Against Exclusion of Gender Identity from Hate Crime Statistics
A statement opposing the Bureau of Justice Statistics’ (BJS) decision to eliminate questions related to gender identity from hate crime data collection.
RMEQ
Jun 11, 2025


Rocky Mountain Equality Condemns New HHS Report That Threatens Lifesaving Care for Transgender Youth
Newly released U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) report is little more than propaganda.
RMEQ
May 1, 2025


You Can Play and RMEQ Condemn Pres. Trump’s Executive Order Excluding Transgender Youth
Pres. Trump's executive order restricts the rights of trans people by taking away their ability to play sports at any level.
RMEQ
Feb 5, 2025


Community Response to Pres. Trump Weaponizing the Federal Government Against Students, Parents, and Schools
This order is a dangerous attack on our students, parents, teachers, and schools.
RMEQ
Jan 29, 2025


RMEQ Responds to President Trump’s Executive Order Banning Transgender Individuals In The Military
This latest attack on transgender Americans doesn’t just undermine our nation’s core values, it weakens our national security.
RMEQ
Jan 28, 2025


RMEQ Responds to President Trump’s Executive Order on Gender Ideology
No matter which side of the aisle you’re on here in Colorado, most people agree that freedom and privacy are bedrock rights.
RMEQ
Jan 21, 2025


Boulder County Courthouse Designated as National Historic Landmark
Rocky Mountain Equality celebrates the designation of the Boulder County Courthouse as a National Historic Landmark.
RMEQ
Dec 17, 2024


Rocky Mountain Equality Launches Voter Education Campaign: Freedom is on the Ballot
Vote yes on Amendment J and Amendment 79 to protect the freedom of Coloradans.
RMEQ
Sep 17, 2024


Statement: CO Supreme Court Rejects Ballot Initiative Prohibiting Medically Necessary Care
The CO Supreme Court ruled that the proposed ban on medically necessary care for minors, will not be approved for signatures.
RMEQ
Jun 24, 2024


Statement from Rocky Mountain Equality on Republican Call to Burn Pride Flags
Some groups would still wipe us from existence if they could.
RMEQ
Jun 6, 2024


Rocky Mountain Equality Launches to Champion Rights and Provide Services for LGBTQ People Across Colorado
Out Boulder County becomes Rocky Mountain Equality and expands after 30 years of service to the Boulder County LGBTQ Community.
RMEQ
Jun 3, 2024
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