We Mourn Mel Groves, Trans Man Who Loved Agriculture
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Mel Groves, a 25-year-old Black transgender man who was fatally shot in Jackson, Mississippi on October 11, 2021. Groves drove…
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LGBTQ+ History Month 2021: Creators
Today, we focus on some LGBTQ+ creators - artists, musicians, writers - who are making history here & now.. Whatever the medium, these people bring their creations into our lives…
Human Rights Campaign Celebrates Indigenous People’s Day
Today, to honor Indigenous People’s Day, Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Interim President Joni Madison issued the following statement:
Human Rights Campaign Celebrates National Coming Out Day and the Impact of Affirming Online Communities
WASHINGTON—Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, is commemorating the 33rd annual National Coming Out Day (NCOD) by…
'You Are Perfect Just As You Are' - a National Coming Out Day Message from HRC Interim President Joni Madison
Coming out is a choice we make over and over again in our lifetimes.
The truth is -- there is not just one coming out moment. I have come out…
Human Rights Campaign Celebrates World Mental Health Day
Today, the Human Rights Campaign celebrates World Mental Health Day by sharing LGBTQ+ mental health resources and discussing the importance of self-compassion.
Human Rights Campaign Calls On North Carolina Lt. Governor Mark Robinson To Resign Over Anti-LGBTQ+ Comments
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ civil rights organization, called on North Carolina Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson to resign in reaction to recently…
The Impact of the Equality Act on our Transgender Community
How the Equality Act would create lasting protections for transgender people
Influencers and Celebrities Come Out for Equality in 2021
In honor of National Coming Out Day, here are a few of the standout coming out moments in pop culture from the last year.
Human Rights Campaign Endorses New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy For Re-Election
The Human Rights Campaign PAC (HRC PAC) announced its endorsement of New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy for re-election ahead of November’s general election.
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