Children’s Books to Explore During Black History Month
Black History Month is a time for us to recognize the rich history of the Black community and the many ways they have, and continue to, contribute to the fabric…
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President Biden and Secretary Blinken Release Comprehensive Memorandum on Protecting Rights of LGBTQ People Abroad
Post submitted by Viet Tran (he/him/they/them), former HRC Press SecretaryHRC responded to the news that President Biden signed a presidential memorandum on protecting the rights of LGBTQ people worldwide. This…
CDC Releases Report Confirming Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual People at Greater Risk of COVID-19 Illness, Calls for More Data Collection
Today, the Human Rights Campaign responded to a report issued today by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention detailing the underlying health conditions that increase the risk of contracting…
Today Is a New Day for Trans New Yorkers
The #WalkingWhileTrans Ban has been repealed!
Florida Implements Bostock
Today, Florida’s Commission on Human Relations announced its intention to fully implement the Bostock v. Clayton County decision on the state level. This action means that Florida’s more than 772,000…
Mississippi State Senate Committee Passes Discriminatory Anti-Transgender Sports Ban Bill
Today, the Mississippi Senate Accountability, Efficiency, and Transparency Committee passed an anti-transgender bill, SB 2536, aimed at banning transgender women and girls from participating in sports. This discriminatory legislation would…
Human Rights Campaign Praises Cuomo, State Legislative Leaders For Swift Action To Repeal New York’s ‘Walking While Trans’ Law
This evening, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed Assembly Bill 3355 (Paulin) and Senate Bill 1351 (Hoylman), repealing New York state’s Loitering for the Purpose of Prostitution law which originally…
Secretary Pete Buttigieg Makes History As First Openly LGBTQ, Senate-Confirmed Person to Lead a Department
Post submitted by Viet Tran (he/him/they/them), former HRC Press SecretaryThe U.S. Senate in a historic and overwhelmingly bipartisan vote confirmed Pete Buttigieg to be Secretary of Transportation. He is the…
HRC Mourns Bianca “Muffin” Bankz, Black Trans Woman Killed in Atlanta
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Bianca “Muffin” Bankz, a Black transgender woman in her early 30s who was killed in Atlanta, Georgia. Bianca, who was…
Human Rights Campaign Foundation and Gilead Will Work Together to Combat HIV Epidemic and Promote Transgender Justice
Foster City, Calif. and Washington, D.C., February 2, 2021 – Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: GILD) and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and…
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