Video: Being Transgender in America
April 16, 2012 by Eric Cameron
MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry was joined by author Kate Bornstein, Mara Keisling of the National Center for Transgender Equality and Mel Wymore, a Democratic candidate for New York City Council, for a discussion on gender identity and discrimination in America.
Continue Reading ►44 Days and Counting
April 12, 2012 by HRC staff
That's how long it took George Zimmerman to turn himself in and to be charged with second degree murder in the death of Trayvon Martin.
Continue Reading ►Standing Up for Trayvon Martin
March 28, 2012 by Dan Rafter
Tragic shooting highlights the threat of violence minority communities face.
Continue Reading ►“The Laramie Project” Production Canceled at New Jersey High School
March 26, 2012 by Sharon Groves
The Laramie Project, a play about the murder of Matthew Shepard, was canceled by administrators at Notre Dame High school in Trenton, NJ, because they felt it was too controversial.
Continue Reading ►Study: Majority of Americans Support Equal Rights for Transgender People
March 22, 2012 by Eric Cameron
A recent study from the Public Religion Research Institute shows an overwhelming majority of Americans supporting equal rights and legal protections for transgender people. The Huffington Post has just published new analysis on the study, which was conducted in August and September of last year.
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