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Project Rainbow Utah is committed to fostering a more inclusive world for the LGBTQ+ Community. From our annual flag campaigns, to our community fund, to rallies at the Utah State Capitol: We are active and invested in our trans and queer communities, partnering with other groups along intersectional lines.
Recent Media Coverage
EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah — Surveillance video captured what appeared to be young children, possibly teenagers, approaching an Eagle Mountain home before stealing and removing Pride and transgender flags.
Project Rainbow Utah set a new record for the Trans Day of Visibility campaign in 2025, with more than 1,800 flag sign-ups.
Jacey Thornton, Executive Director for Project Rainbow, joined Aaron Welcher, Director of Communication for ACLU Utah, to speak with RadioACTive about a recent update to House Bill 77, a ban on pride flags in elementary schools recently expanded to include all government property in Utah.
Utah representatives voted to move House Bill 77 forward, a measure that would ban pride flags from schools and government property in Utah. Project Rainbow Utah’s Jacey Thornton spoke against the measure
SALT LAKE CITY — Dozens of campers and hundreds of supporters made some noise for queer joy in Salt Lake City Sunday night.
Project Rainbow Utah joined several other organizations November 19 for a Rally For Trans And Queer Lives at the Utah State Capitol.
Project Rainbow Utah distributed more than 1,000 flags in 2024 for Trans Awareness Week, which featured a week of events from Nov. 13 to Nov. 20.
SALT LAKE CITY — Several volunteers showed up in downtown Salt Lake City early Sunday morning to help nonprofit Project Rainbow carry more than 800 pride flags up and out of its basement office to help distribute ahead of Transgender Awareness Week.
SALT LAKE CITY — You’ll soon start seeing striped pink, white, and blue flags popping up in Utah neighborhoods ahead of Trans Awareness Week.
Highlights
Rally For Trans and Queer Lives
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Project Rainbow Utah joined several other organizations for a Rally For Trans and Queer Lives at the Utah Capitol Nov. 19.
EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah — Surveillance video captured what appeared to be young children, possibly teenagers, approaching an Eagle Mountain home before stealing and removing Pride and transgender flags.
Project Rainbow Utah set a new record for the Trans Day of Visibility campaign in 2025, with more than 1,800 flag sign-ups.