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New Poll: 62 Percent of Americans Support Same-Sex Unions

New Poll: 62 Percent of Americans Support Same-Sex Unions

Poll comes days after new data showing majority approve of President Obama’s support for marriage equality.

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Domestic Partner Benefits on Both Sides of the Ohio River

Domestic Partner Benefits on Both Sides of the Ohio River

Earlier this month, elected officials in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Covington, Kentucky, approved domestic partner benefits for...

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Moms United Against NOM

Moms United Against NOM

This Mother’s Day, HRC is calling on moms across the country to take a stand against the National Organization for...

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Watch: Two More Ads Spell Out Harms of Amendment One

Watch: Two More Ads Spell Out Harms of Amendment One

The proposed constitutional amendment could strip away vital protections for unmarried North Carolinians.

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Watch: New Ads Describe Dangers of NC’s Amendment One

Watch: New Ads Describe Dangers of NC’s Amendment One

Ads remind us that Amendment One would strip away vital benefits and protections for unmarried couples and their children.

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Momentum Continues Against Amendment One in NC

Momentum Continues Against Amendment One in NC

North Carolina Gov. Bev Perdue and Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers have both raised their voices in recent days, joining a...

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Stories of Love: Cara & Kerrie; Gilbert & Jesus

Stories of Love: Cara & Kerrie; Gilbert & Jesus

Read about Cara & Kerrie and Gilbert & Jesus – they chose to celebrate Valentine’s Day by submitting their stories to...

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Stories of Love: Jolie & Natalie; Rey & Eliazar

Stories of Love: Jolie & Natalie; Rey & Eliazar

Hilarious and heartwarming. Unexpected and inspiring. The many submissions to HRC’s Share Your Love project continue to...

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Stories of Love: Colby & Matt; Dianna & Stephanie

Stories of Love: Colby & Matt; Dianna & Stephanie

LGBT and ally couples from all over the world have been sending in their stories and photos for our Share Your Love...

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Stories of Love: Allegra & Natasha; Mark & James

Stories of Love: Allegra & Natasha; Mark & James

Valentine’s Day is a week from tomorrow – have you planned your grand gesture of love to show your partner how much they...

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Stories of Love: Annette & Anastasia, Tommy and Larry

Stories of Love: Annette & Anastasia, Tommy and Larry

Love knows no gender, and the stories in HRC’s Share Your Love project stand as testament to that fact.

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