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November 19, 2024 | Jarred Keller

HRCF’s 2024 Epidemic of Violence Report: Fatal Violence Against Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming People Continues, with Black Trans Women Comprising Nearly Half of the Deaths

Since Transgender Day of Remembrance 2023, HRCF identified 36 deaths of transgender people, bringing total deaths since tracking began in 2013 to nearly 400

November 15, 2024 | Jarred Keller

Santonio “San” Coleman, a Black Transgender Woman, Affectionately Known as “The Life of the Party” by Friends and Family, Found Dead in Athens, Georgia

Santonio Coleman, a 48-year-old Black gender non-conforming person who often went by “San” or Strawberry,” tragically died in Athens, Georgia on Saturday October 19, 2024. San’s death is the at…

October 16, 2024 | Jarred Keller

HRC Foundation’s HBCU Program Celebrates HBCU Out Loud Day by Encouraging Black Queer Youth to #VOTEOUTLOUD

To build voter engagement on HBCU campuses, the HRCF and HBCU program created a toolkit to help student leaders activate voter initiatives on #HBCUOutLoud Day

October 15, 2024 | Jarred Keller

Out, Proud, Latine: New Report Finds that Nearly 90% of Latine LGBTQ+ Youth are Proud of Their Identity, but Many Still Struggle With Challenges Surrounding Being Queer or Trans

HRC Foundation partnered with the HRSi–HRC’s Latine affinity group–to provide action items to help in caring for Latine LGBTQ+ youth

October 3, 2024 | Jarred Keller

New HRC Foundation Report Finds that More than 90% of Parents are Supportive of Their Child's Trans Identity, but More Than Half of Trans Children Suffer From Mental Health Challenges and Bullying at School

To help navigate caring for trans youth, HRC Foundation is releasing its first ever guide from HRC's Parents for Transgender Equality National Council members, "Caring for Transgender, Non-Binary, and Gender…

Equality Magazine

Winter 2024 | Jarred Keller

Celebrating 20 Years of Empowering Change Agents on HBCU Campuses

Last October, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's Historically Black Colleges and Universities program celebrated the 20th anniversary of its Leadership Summit – bringing 32 dynamic young leaders to Washington, D.C.,…