Across the country, anti-LGBTQ+ legislators are taking their marching orders from extremist groups, and are determined to tell their LGBTQ+ constituents that they should not be seen nor heard, nor even exist. Although the 2024 legislative session promises to continue these devastating attacks, HRC is more committed and more energized than ever in our fight for LGBTQ+ equality.
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Today is a historic day in Virginia.
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) responded to the enactment of HB 426, which prohibits bias-motivated crimes based on certain enumerated characteristics, and the passage of HB 838, which would prevent…
Post submitted by Viet Tran (he/him/they/them), former HRC Press SecretaryOn Sunday, both the Mississippi House and the Mississippi State Senate voted in favor of the bill.
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsAs Governor, Jay Inslee has been a champion for the LGBTQ community. Inslee and the legislature created Washington’s first…
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsHuman Rights Campaign-endorsed candidate Mondaire Jones holds a commanding lead in the Democratic primary in New York’s Seventeenth Congressional…
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsHuman Rights Campaign-endorsed Ritchie Torres has a commanding lead in the Democratic primary in New York’s Fifteenth Congressional District,…
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsJones would become the first openly LGBTQ Black Congressperson from any state.
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Riah Milton, a 25-year-old Black transgender woman killed in Liberty Township, Ohio, on June 9.
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsThree-fourths of homicides against transgender people involved a gun, and nearly eight in ten homicides of Black trans women…
Post submitted by Viet Tran (he/him/they/them), former HRC Press Secretary Ruben Diaz Sr. is one of the most virulently anti-LGBTQ Democrats in the nation.
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