Previous Town Halls

Past Virtual Town Halls

Whenever significant developments affect the LGBTQ+ community, our Virtual Town Halls become a gathering point where grassroots organizers, community groups, and everyday people come together for information, resources, and answers to their questions. Expert panels and personal storytellers have delivered the insight our community relies on. Browse the archive of previous sessions below.

This archive includes recent sessions, Supreme Court and circuit court case town halls, and earlier marriage equality and nondiscrimination events.

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Latest Town Hall

Decision Day town hall on the 11th Circuit conversion therapy ban ruling
November 21, 2025 - #DecisionDay: Conversion Therapy Ban 11 Circuit

LGBTQ+: Conversion Therapy Ban

Our panel broke down the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that local governments cannot ban the practice of conversion therapy.

Cosponsors: NCLR, Equality Florida, and multiple others.

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Supreme Court and Circuit Court Town Halls

Our Day In Court town hall graphic on the Affordable Care Act case
November 10, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt: Affordable Care Act
Our Day In Court town hall graphic on the Fulton Supreme Court case
November 4, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt: Fulton
Virtual events graphic for the Bostock Title VII Supreme Court decision
June 15, 2020 - #DecisionDay: Bostock
National Virtual Rally graphic celebrating the Bostock decision
June 15, 2026 - National Virtual Rally: Bostock
Town hall graphic for the Bostock oral arguments at the Supreme Court
October 8, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt: Bostock
Equality Act town hall graphic
April 22, 2026 - Equality Act
Decision Day graphic for the Masterpiece Supreme Court ruling
June 4, 2026 - #DecisionDay: Masterpiece
Town hall graphic on transgender rights and the Gavin Grimm case
March 6, 2026 - Supreme Court: Gavin Grimm
Town hall graphic on the post-presidential election and LGBTQ+ rights
November 11, 2026 - Trump Election
Banner for the Obergefell decision day town hall
June 30, 2026 - #DecisionDay: Obergefell
Banner for the Obergefell oral arguments town hall
April 28, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt: Obergefell
Square graphic for the Supreme Court marriage equality town hall
April 23, 2026 - U.S. Supreme Court
Banner for the Supreme Court marriage equality appeal town hall
January 16, 2026 - U.S. Supreme Court
Graphic for the Our Day In Court marriage equality town hall
January 9, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt

November 10, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt: Affordable Care Act

Health: Universal Healthcare. Our panel analyzed the oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court in the Texas v. California case on whether to strike down the Affordable Care Act.

Cosponsors: PFLAG, Protect Our Care, GLMA, CDR and 120+ others.

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November 4, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt: Fulton

LGBTQ+: Nondiscrimination. Our panel analyzed the oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court in the Fulton case on whether private organizations receiving public funds to provide public services can legally discriminate against LGBTQ+ people simply by claiming it is their religious belief.

Cosponsors: PFLAG and 130+ others.

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June 15, 2020 - #DecisionDay: Bostock

LGBTQ+: Nondiscrimination. Our panel analyzed the U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Bostock case, which outlawed LGBTQ+ discrimination in employment.

Cosponsors: ACLU, EqFed, Task Force, FFAA, CAP, glaad, HRC, NCTE + 58 others.

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June 15, 2026 - National Virtual Rally: Bostock

LGBTQ+: Nondiscrimination. Our virtual rally featured dozens of speakers celebrating the U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Bostock case outlawing LGBTQ+ discrimination in employment.

Cosponsors: ACLU, EqFed, Task Force, FFAA, CAP, glaad, HRC, NCTE + 58 others.

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October 8, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt: Bostock

LGBTQ+: Nondiscrimination. Our panel analyzed the oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court in the three consolidated cases (Bostock) on whether employment discrimination against LGBTQ+ people was legal.

Cosponsors: ACLU, EqFed, Task Force, FFAA, CAP, glaad, HRC, NCTE + 58 others.

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April 22, 2026 - Equality Act

LGBTQ+: Nondiscrimination. Our panel gave an overview of what the Equality Act does, why the work we do now is so critical to eventually passing it, and how people can help from home and in their community.

Cosponsors: Task Force, NCTE, HRC, Lambda Legal + 41 others.

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June 4, 2026 - #DecisionDay: Masterpiece

LGBTQ+: Nondiscrimination. Our panel analyzed the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Masterpiece on whether businesses can refuse to serve LGBTQ+ people based on a sincerely held religious belief.

Cosponsors: NEAT, ACLU + 110 others.

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March 6, 2026 - Supreme Court: Gavin Grimm

LGBTQ+: Transgender Rights. Our panel analyzed the recent White House decision to rescind guidance protecting transgender students, along with the importance of the upcoming Gavin Grimm case at the U.S. Supreme Court.

Cosponsors: TLC, NCTE, ACLU and multiple others.

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November 11, 2026 - Trump Election

General: Post-Presidential Election. Our panel analyzed what the election of Donald Trump could mean for LGBTQ+ rights and what the community can do to protect ourselves and each other.

Cosponsors: Multiple.

Marriage Equality and Earlier Town Halls

June 30, 2026 - #DecisionDay: Obergefell

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Obergefell v. Hodges legalizing same-sex marriage.

Cosponsors: Multiple.

April 28, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt: Obergefell

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court in Obergefell v. Hodges on whether the United States ban on same-sex marriage was legal.

Cosponsors: Multiple.

April 23, 2026 - U.S. Supreme Court

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the upcoming oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court in Obergefell v. Hodges on whether the United States ban on same-sex marriage was legal.

Cosponsors: Multiple.

January 16, 2026 - U.S. Supreme Court

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the U.S. Supreme Court decision to accept an appeal of the 6th Circuit Court decision that upheld a ban on same-sex marriage.

Cosponsors: Multiple.

January 9, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the oral arguments at the 5th Circuit case on whether Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi bans on same-sex marriage were legal.

Cosponsors: Multiple.

November 10, 2026 - #DecisionDay

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the 6th Circuit decision to uphold state bans on same-sex marriage in Michigan, Kentucky, Tennessee and Ohio.

Cosponsors: Multiple.

October 6, 2026 - #DecisionDay

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the U.S. Supreme Court decision to allow same-sex marriages to begin in the 4th, 7th and 10th Circuits.

Cosponsors: Multiple.

September 8, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the oral arguments at the 9th Circuit case on whether Hawaii, Nevada & Idaho's bans on same-sex marriage were legal.

Cosponsors: Multiple.

August 26, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the oral arguments at the 7th Circuit case on whether Indiana & Wisconsin's bans on same-sex marriage were legal.

Cosponsors: Multiple.

August 6, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the oral arguments at the 6th Circuit case on whether Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky & Tennessee's bans on same-sex marriage were legal.

Cosponsors: Multiple.

April 17, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the oral arguments at the 10th Circuit case on whether Oklahoma's ban on same-sex marriage was legal.

April 10, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the oral arguments at the 10th Circuit case on whether Utah's ban on same-sex marriage was legal.

March 27, 2026 - #OurDayInCourt: Windsor

LGBTQ+: Marriage Equality. Our panel analyzed the oral arguments at the U.S. Supreme Court in Windsor v. United States on whether the United States ban on same-sex marriage was legal.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a NEAT Virtual Town Hall?
A NEAT Virtual Town Hall is an online gathering held when major events affect the LGBTQ+ community. Grassroots leaders, community organizations, and everyday people tune in for information, resources, and to get their questions answered by panels of experts and everyday storytellers.
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Each town hall listed on this page includes a link to its recording — typically a video or audio-only playback. Use the “watch video,” “audio only,” or “play audio” buttons beneath each listing to access that session.
What topics have past town halls covered?
Past sessions have addressed LGBTQ+ nondiscrimination, marriage equality, transgender rights, and other major developments affecting the community.

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