HRC Foundation to award three $2,000 scholarships to student activists
April 2, 2009
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation announced yesterday that it will award three $2,000 scholarships to student activists committed to achieving LGBT equality.
Continue Reading ►Every vote counts (...and they are still counting in NY-20)
April 1, 2009
With HRC-endorsed candidate Scott Murphy up by 65 votes, absentee ballot voters will decide who fills this vacant congressional seat in NY's closely watched special election.
Continue Reading ►San Francisco Chronicle: “Keeping all families together is a goal worth achieving”
April 1, 2009
The San Francisco Chronicle makes a strong case for the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA) in an editorial today that perfectly illustrates how binational gay and lesbian couples suffer under the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and unfair immigration policies
Continue Reading ►IGLHRC to Secretary Clinton: New AIDS Czar Must Promote LGBT Inclusive Sexual Health Policy
April 1, 2009
The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) yesterday announced that the group has called upon Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to promote a more inclusive approach to sexual and reproductive health policy overseas
Continue Reading ►UPDATE: Vermont marriage bill headed to House floor vote tomorrow!
April 1, 2009
Yesterday, the VT House Judiciary Committee voted 8-2 in favor of Vermont’s marriage equality bill, clearing the way for a full House floor vote. This vote follows last week’s 26-4 vote in the Senate.
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