HRC Statements on Nominations of James Costos and Rufus Gifford
June 14, 2013 by HRC staff
Today the White House announced the nominations of James Costosas the United States Ambassador to Spain and Rufus Gifford as the United States Ambassador to Denmark.
Continue Reading ►Social Security Administration Updates Policy to Protect Privacy of Transgender Individuals
June 14, 2013 by Robin Maril
Today the Social Security Administration (SSA) announced a new policy that will modernize and standardize the process for changing the gender designation in Social Security records.
Continue Reading ►HRC Joins OHSEPR for Webinar on Serving the LGBT Community in a Disaster
June 13, 2013 by Robin Maril
This afternoon I had the opportunity to participate in a webinar hosted by the Office of Human Serves Emergency Preparedness and Response at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) focused on serving the LGBT community during a disaster.
Continue Reading ►Key Anti-Bullying Provisions in Senate Reauthorization of ESEA
June 13, 2013 by Josh King
Yesterday, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee completed its markup of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, which contains important provisions for LGBT students.
Continue Reading ►Civil Rights Leader Julian Bond: “Our LGBT Brothers & Sisters Deserve Full Equality”
June 13, 2013 by Maureen McCarty
In an op-ed for Politico, civil rights leader and American for Marriage Equality Julian Bond calls for all Americans to come together to support of LGBT equality.
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Boy Scout Troop Leaders Refuse to Apologize for Marching in Uniform at Pride
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