You & HRC: Advancing Community Health and Safety in 2011
December 26, 2011 by Dan Rafter
This year you partnered with HRC to promote healthcare equality, confront bullying, fight hate and expose anti-gay organizations and leaders.
Continue Reading ►Puerto Rico Considers Removing Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity from Hate Crime Law
December 8, 2011 by Dan Rafter
Lawmakers in Puerto Rico are expected to vote this week on a revised penal code that includes stripping sexual orientation and gender identity from a 2004 hate crime law.
Continue Reading ►Sec. Clinton: LGBT Rights Are Human Rights
December 6, 2011 by Dan Rafter
Secretary of State Clinton delivers landmark speech on LGBT human rights.
Continue Reading ►Obama Administration Issues Landmark Roadmap for LGBT Human Rights Abuses
December 6, 2011 by Dan Rafter
Administration issues first-ever U.S. government strategy to tackle international LGBT human rights abuses.
Continue Reading ►Communities Come Together for 2011 Transgender Day of Remembrance
November 23, 2011 by HRC staff
Each year on Nov. 20, communities come together to mark the passing of transgender individuals, or those perceived to be transgender individuals, who have been murdered because of hate. Communities organize Transgender Day of Remembrance events and activities including candlelit vigils, town hall style "teach-ins," and photography and poetry exhibits. These activities make anti-transgender violence visible to stakeholders like police, the media and elected officials.
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