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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HRC Mourns Kiér Laprí Kartier, Black Transgender Woman Killed in Arlington, Texas
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Kiér Laprí Kartier, a 21-year-old Black transgender woman who was fatally shot in Arlington, Texas on September 30, 2021. Kartier’s…
NEW VIDEO: Human Rights Campaign Premieres Video of Queen, Black Trans Woman Who Was Forced Into Homelessness, Sharing How Equality Act Will Prohibit Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation or Gender Identity
The video released today features Queen, a Black transgender woman, sharing Queen’s experience being forced into homelessness after Queen’s landlord learned Queen was transgender. Queen's story highlights the need for…
HRC Mourns Briana Hamilton, Black Transgender Woman Killed in Chicago, Illinois
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Briana Hamilton, a 25-year-old Black transgender woman who was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois on September 17. Hamilton’s death is…
Human Rights Campaign and TransCanWork Announce Robust Transgender Job Fair in Los Angeles
WASHINGTON, DC—Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, andTransCanWork, an organization committed to…
HRC Mourns Disaya Monaee, Black Transgender Woman Killed in Chicago, Illinois
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Disaya Monaee, a 32-year-old Black transgender woman who was fatally shot in Chicago, Illinois on September 6. Monaee’s death is…
HRC Mourns Pooh Johnson, Black Transgender Woman Killed in Louisiana
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Pooh Johnson, a 25- year-old Black transgender woman who was fatally shot in Shreveport, Louisiana on August 23, 2021. Johnson’s…
HRC Mourns Miss CoCo, Transgender Woman of Color Killed in Dallas
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of CoCo Chanel Wortham, also known as Miss Coco, a 44-year-old transgender woman of color who was fatally shot in Dallas,…
HRC Mourns Tierramarie Lewis, Black Transgender Woman Killed in Cleveland
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Tierramarie Lewis, a 36-year-old Black transgender woman who was killed in Cleveland, Ohio on June 12. Due to misgendering and…
HRC's Tori Cooper Appointed to the Presidential Advisory Council on HIV/AIDS
WASHINGTON -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, responded to the news that Tori Cooper, Director of…
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