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Happening Now: Marriage Equality Hearing in Maryland

Happening Now: Marriage Equality Hearing in Maryland

Ongoing House hearing packed with marriage equality supporters.

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Virginia’s Anti-Gay Adoption Bill Passes State Senate

Virginia’s Anti-Gay Adoption Bill Passes State Senate

Virginia’s anti-gay adoption bill passed through the Senate yesterday by a vote of 22-18.

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New Jersey Lawmakers to Vote on Marriage Next Week

New Jersey Lawmakers to Vote on Marriage Next Week

The New Jersey Senate and Assembly are scheduled to vote on a marriage equality bill next week, and phone calls, e-mails...

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NOM’s Marriage Poll Spin

NOM’s Marriage Poll Spin

Anti-gay org’s spin on a Rasmussen poll leaves out some important points.

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Video: Republican Stands Up for Marriage Equality in Washington

Video: Republican Stands Up for Marriage Equality in Washington

There’s much to celebrate with the passage of marriage equality legislation in Washington – and bipartisan support for the...

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Stories of Love: Jolie & Natalie; Rey & Eliazar

Stories of Love: Jolie & Natalie; Rey & Eliazar

Hilarious and heartwarming. Unexpected and inspiring. The many submissions to HRC’s Share Your Love project continue to...

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Opposing the Amendment at Minnesota Caucuses!

Opposing the Amendment at Minnesota Caucuses!

Earlier this week, caucus-goers across Minnesota were greeted by volunteers with Minnesotans United for All Families and...

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HRC Spokespeople Sound Off About Prop. 8 on National TV

HRC Spokespeople Sound Off About Prop. 8 on National TV

If you tuned in to your TV this week to find analysis on the historic decision affirming that California’s Prop. 8 is...

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Marriage Equality is a Religious Value

Marriage Equality is a Religious Value

A growing number of Christians are publically expressing their support for marriage equality - specifically because of...

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Homophobes React to Prop 8 Decision

Homophobes React to Prop 8 Decision

A “best of” sampling to how some of the nation’s biggest homophobes responded to this week’s Prop 8 ruling.... Read More »

Conscience Clause Debate and the LGBT Community

Conscience Clause Debate and the LGBT Community

HRC is closely watching the ongoing debate over the birth control coverage benefit, which will ensure all women with...

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