Sixth Openly-Gay Judge Approved by Senate
May 20, 2013 by Ty Cobb
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Michael McShane to the Federal District Court in Oregon by voice vote. He is the first openly-gay man to serve as a federal judge in Oregon.
Continue Reading ►Not One More: Take a Stand Against Hate
May 20, 2013 by Maureen McCarty
Join HRC in taking action by showing that you stand on the side of justice and peace. Demand equality NOW, not someday.
Continue Reading ►HRC Statement on String of New York City Hate Crimes
May 20, 2013 by HRC staff
Today HRC president Chad Griffin released the following statement regarding a string of hate crimes in New York City, including the hate-motivated shooting death of Mark Carson this weekend.
Continue Reading ►Meet Virginia’s Rabidly Anti-Gay Gubernatorial Ticket
May 20, 2013 by Dan Rafter
Lt. Gov. nominee says LGBT Americans are "perverted…very sick people."
Continue Reading ►BSA National Council to Meet this Week
May 20, 2013 by Maureen McCarty
Boy Scouts of America will meet this week to discuss the future of the organization, including whether to lift the ban on gay scouts and leaders.
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