VICTORY! New Jersey Governor Signs Bipartisan Legislation Removing Roadblocks for Transgender People
Measures modernize state law to ensure birth and death certificates accurately reflect gender identity.
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National HIV Testing Day: HIV 360° Alumnus Combats HIV Rates in Queer Latinx Communities in the Phil
For nearly 30 years, Galaei, formally known as the Gay and Lesbian AIDS Education Initiative, has provided effective HIV prevention and treatment to the Latinx community of Philadelphia.
Alabama Hospital Celebrates Three Years of Health Care Equality Leadership
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital recently celebrated its third year earning the status of “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” on HRC’s Healthcare Equality Index.
HRC Statement on American Medical Association Endorsement of Two LGBTQ-Inclusive Policies
At its annual meeting, AMA voted to endorse policies to support the inclusion of LGBTQ people in family and medical leave policies, and to protect transgender prisoners.
HIV Long Term Survivors Day: HIV 360° Community Service Project Continues to Make an Impact
The first reported cases of the AIDS epidemic were on June 5, 1981, when the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a report of five cases of rare "pneumonia."
New Jersey Legislature Passes Bills to Ensure Birth and Death Certificates Reflect Gender Identity
New Jersey lawmakers passed two bills—S.478 and S.493—to ensure that residents’ birth and death certificates accurately reflect their gender identity.
Mental Health Awareness Takes More Than Just One Month
As Mental Health Awareness Month comes to a close, let’s encourage young people -- and especially LGBTQ youth -- to speak openly and honestly about their mental health.
HRC Joins the Call for Peace Corps to End Dismissals of Volunteers Newly Diagnosed with HIV
HRC has joined Treatment Access Group and other HIV advocates and organizations to call on the Peace Corps to revise its policies regarding volunteers who are newly diagnosed with HIV.
HRC Recognizes National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV & AIDS Awareness Day
HRC is proud to highlight the work of several individuals working to provide HIV & AIDS services for API and other affected communities.
HRC, UCONN Survey Finds Anti-LGBTQ Bias Overwhelmingly Affects Health and Well-being of LGBTQ Teens
Findings underscore urgency of supporting LGBTQ youth -- 95 percent of whom struggle to sleep at night -- amidst ongoing political attacks on LGBTQ equality.
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