EQUALITY IN THE COURTS: The Equal Protection Clause
July 6, 2009
The 14th Amendment of the United States Constitution establishes that no State shall “deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.” This is commonly referred to as the Equal Protection Clause.
Continue Reading ►Religion & Faith Newsclips
July 6, 2009
While most Americans were enjoying the July 4th holiday, several news sources looked at the always fascinating intersection between religion and LGBT issues. HRC has been working specifically in the Golden State with California Faith For Equality - a group seeking to influence the debate on religion in a post-prop-8 world. The Sacramento News & Review look at it from two angles.
Continue Reading ►HRC Launches National Action Campaign on HIV Travel Ban
July 2, 2009
The Human Rights Campaign has launched a national action campaign encouraging the public to submit comments on why the draconian ban on HIV-positive visitors and immigrants should be lifted. Our action alert follows:
Continue Reading ►HRC Announces DADT Repeal Tour
July 2, 2009
Next week the Human Rights Campaign will launch a national tour to encourage repeal of the failed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy in conjunction with Servicemembers United. The kick off event will be a National Press Club Newsmakers press conference this coming Wednesday
Continue Reading ►Top Posts
Workplace
Boy Scouts of America Takes Historic Step Forward For Gay Scouts, Leaves Gay Scout Leaders Behind
May 23, 2013
Youth & Campus
Boy Scouts of America Takes Historic Step Forward For Gay Scouts, Leaves Gay Scout Leaders Behind
May 23, 2013
