Educating the Educators: The Impact of HRC’s Time to THRIVE Conference
Each year, Reyes takes lessons he learns and puts them into action to create a more inclusive and welcoming school culture back home in California.
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SHAMEFUL: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Signs Harmful Anti-LGBTQ Child Welfare Bill
Research consistently shows that LGBTQ youth are overrepresented in the foster care system, as many have been rejected by their families of origin because of their LGBTQ status, and are…
Broadway To Books
Award-winning Broadway, TV and film producer Richie Jackson talks with HRC Foundation Board Co-Chair Jodie Patterson in a Q&A about his new book.
HRC Lauds Adoption of Utah Regulations Protecting Youth from So-Called 'Conversion Therapy'
Utah becomes the 19th state to adopt a law or regulation against conversion therapy.
Welcoming Schools Book Buying Tips for Children for the Holidays
This holiday season, help kids learn to be proud of themselves and show them you will love them just as they are by giving them books from Welcoming Schools’ list…
Adoption is a Trans Issue
Nia Clark shares her story of coming out as transgender, and why she works to raise awareness of the discrimination LGBTQ youth can face within child welfare systems.
Mimi Lemay: A Letter to My Son This Trans Awareness Week
Author and advocate Mimi Lemay is a proud member of HRC Foundation’s Parents for Transgender Equality Council.
HRC Calls on Congress to Protect LGBTQ Students in Higher Education
No student should feel unsafe or unwelcome on any college campus.
Trump Attacks LGBTQ People, Religious Minorities with Proposed HHS Regulation
This latest attack from the Trump-Pence administration targets a broad range of programs serving youth, including child welfare programs, and comes during National Adoption Month, a nationwide initiative to raise…
Raising Awareness for LGBTQ Youth This National Adoption Month
November marks HRC’s annual celebration of National Adoption Month, a nationwide initiative to raise awareness about the need for permanent families for children and youth awaiting adoption in the U.S.…
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