Human Rights Campaign Urges Federal Lawmakers to Pass Bipartisan Respect for Marriage Act
Legislation Would Repeal 1990s-Era ‘Defense of Marriage Act’ That Was Later Rendered Unenforceable By Supreme Court, Affirms Obergefell v. Hodges
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Human Rights Campaign Responds to Federal Judge Temporarily Blocking Trans-Affirming Guidance on Title IX
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) responded to news that a federal judge temporarily enjoined Department of Education guidance affirming that the rights of transgender students are protected by Title…
Human Rights Campaign on DeSantis’s “Don’t Say Gay or Trans” Law Going into Effect, Targeting LGBTQ+ Youth and Turning Back the Clock on Equality
Washington, D.C. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s shameful “Don’t Say Gay or Trans” law will officially go into effect in Florida on Friday, targeting LGBTQ+ youth and educators across the…
Human Rights Campaign Praises U.S. House Passage of LGBTQI+ Data Inclusion Act
Legislation Seeks to Require Federal Agencies That Collect Survey Data to Include Questions Related to Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and Variations in Sex Characteristics
Tommy Tuberville’s Pathetic Attempt to Attack Transgender Kids Nationwide Fails in U.S. Senate
Unanimous Consent Proposal Is Blocked, Preventing Needless Discrimination Against Kids Across Country Who Just Want to Play
HRC Applauds New Hampshire House for Defeating Education Surveillance Bill that Forcibly Outs LGBTQ+ Students
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) — the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization — commends the New Hampshire House of Representatives for defeating…
ICYMI: Washington Post - Americans aren’t asking for transgender sports bans. So why pass them?
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A recent article published in the Washington Post features a survey which found that 59 percent of respondents said they opposed or strongly opposed banning transgender girls from…
Human Rights Campaign Calls for Passage of the Women’s Health Protection Act
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, joined a growing number of organizations calling for the passage of…
Telling Trans Stories
2022 has been one of the worst years on record for anti-LGBTQ+ laws, with more than 330 being introduced to date nationwide. Many states have already signed these bills into…
Human Rights Campaign Calls on Governor McMaster to Veto South Carolina Anti-Transgender Sports Ban
Today, the Human Rights Campaign — the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer civil rights organization — condemned the South Carolina Senate passage of House Bill 4608, which…
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