HRC Honors Pro-Equality Female Senators for Women's History Month
While the outcome in the 2016 Presidential race was devastating for many in the LGBTQ community, the election wasn’t all bad news.
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California Sen. Toni Atkins Proposes Bill to Add Alternative Gender Marker for State IDs
A bill proposed in the California Senate would make California the first state in the country to allow non-binary residents – those who self-identify as neither male nor female –…
HRC to Honor Equality Champions Katy Perry and America Ferrera at 2017 Los Angeles Gala
Special guests include Lena Dunham, Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, former Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa.
Southern California Agencies Reach Out to LGBTQ Parents
HRC Foundation works closely with foster care and adoption agencies across the country through All Children – All Families (ACAF), a program aimed at helping these agencies welcome LGBTQ youth…
MLK Day of Service: An Opportunity to Energize Communities in Service to Others
MLK Day of Service 2017 provided an opportunity for HRC volunteers and supporters around the country to transform Dr. King's life and teachings into community action, mobilizing around the national…
U.S. Navy Makes History By Naming Ship After LGBTQ Civil Rights Leader Harvey Milk
WASHINGTON -- Today, at a ceremony in San Francisco, the U.S. Navy made history by naming a new Military Sealift Command ship after Harvey Milk, the former Navy diver and…
Congressman Steve Knight Pushes Discriminatory, Anti-LGBT Provision in NDAA
Washington - Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, called out Steve Knight (CA-25) for voting to add an…
HRC to Honor ‘Empire’ and 'Hunger Games’ Producer Nina Jacobson at the 2016 Los Angeles Gala Dinner
Groundbreaking show ‘Empire’ to be honored for helping to change hearts and minds on LGBT equality, celebrated film and television producer Nina Jacobson to be presented with HRC Visibility Award…
Anti-Transgender Ballot Initiative Fails in California
Los Angeles — A coalition of California civil rights and LGBT organizations announced today that supporters of a proposed anti-transgender ballot initiative announced that they have failed to submit the…
Judge Rules Proposed California “Sodomite Suppression Act” Is “Patently Unconstitutional”
WASHINGTON – Today, Judge Raymond M. Cadei of the Superior Court of Sacramento County in California, prevented a proposed ballot initiative known as the “Sodomite Suppression Act” from moving forward…
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