HRC Blog

Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan are further right than even the average Republican on issues including same-sex adoption and workplace discrimination.

From a historic step forward in the Democratic party, to another court striking down the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act, to LGBT athletes shining in the Olympics – it was a big week in the equality movement.

Once again, the sky is falling for opponents of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act as they learned their irrational fears are unfounded.

Our prayers go out to all those affected by the horrific attack against a Nebraska woman this past weekend.

Proposed legislation would ban pride parades; TV shows and movies portraying LGBT people in a positive light.