Proposed Regulations Would Inflict Harm on Vulnerable Children
"I have worked in this field for a decade, and I have never witnessed such an intentional effort to inflict harm on the most vulnerable children in our society and…
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HRC Endorses U.S. Rep. Lucy McBath for Reelection
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsCongresswoman McBath has been a steadfast ally of the LGBTQ community and a leading voice on combating gun violence…
HRC Announces Senate Endorsements in Effort to Achieve Pro-Equality Majority
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsHRC endorses five Senate incumbents and challengers in top-tier races in effort to achieve a pro-equality majority.
New Trump-Pence Regulations Undermine LGBTQ Rights
The new regulations proposed by the Trump-Pence White House roll back existing protections for LGBTQ and other people seeking government services and benefits.
HRC: Senate Must Ensure Thorough, Fair Trial of Donald Trump
In December, the Human Rights Campaign announced its support for the formal impeachment of Donald Trump.
Defining a Decade: HRC Celebrates Progress Toward LGBTQ Equality
We are taking a look back at significant political moments for LGBTQ equality this decade and celebrating the achievements we have made together as a community.
HRC Urges Senate to Reject Anti-LGBTQ Judicial Nominee Lawrence VanDyke
Lawrence VanDyke has been rated “unqualified” by American Bar Association and refuses to clarify whether he believes children are damaged by marriage equality.
Civil Rights Groups: The “Fairness for All” Act is an Affront to Existing Civil Rights Protections
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsIf enacted, this bill would undermine civil rights protections for women, people of color, people of faith and create…
HRC Releases Annual Report on Epidemic of Anti-Transgender Violence
At least 22 transgender and gender non-conforming people — almost all Black transgender women — have been killed in 2019.
HRC Urges U.S. Senate to Reject Anti-LGBTQ Extremist Steven Menashi
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted 12 to 10 to advance Steven Menashi, a nominee for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, to the full U.S. Senate.
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