HRC Report Details Threat Brett Kavanaugh Poses to Millions of LGBTQ Americans
HRC is urging the Senate Judiciary Committee not to advance Kavanaugh’s nomination without a full review of his record and time in the White House.
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HRC REPORT: Lawmakers Must Eliminate Loopholes That Enable Discrimination Based on “Misperceptions”
The Equality Act would fix court-created loopholes by ensuring non-discrimination protections are clearly based on a person’s “actual or perceived” characteristics.
DOJ Creates Task Force to Defend Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination in the Name of “Religious Liberty"
HRC blasted the Trump-Pence Administration’s creation of a taxpayer-funded task force as part of their ongoing campaign to license discrimination against LGBTQ people in the public square.
HRC Sends FOIA Request to ICE & CBP for Details of the Death of Roxana Hernández While in Custody
Roxana Hernández reached the United States border on May 9, 2018, seeking asylum after fleeing Honduras due to the violence and discrimination she experienced based on her gender identity. She…
40 U.S. Senators Sign Letter Opposing Anti-LGBTQ Legislation in Child Welfare Services
Discriminatory amendment to a funding bill for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education would grant license to discriminate in provision of child welfare services.
Momentum for Equality Act Continues Three Years After Vital Bill First Introduced In Congress
240+ bipartisan members of Congress, 115 leading businesses have endorsed legislation to guarantee full federal equality to LGBTQ people.
HRC & NWLC Target Kavanaugh in Full-Page Ads Across Four Key States
The ads will appear in the Denver Post, Vegas Sun, Las Vegas Weekly, Maine Sunday Telegram, Reno-Gazette Journal, Anchorage Daily News and Bangor Daily News,
Ninth Circuit Denies Another Trump-Pence Effort to Implement Transgender Military Ban
This appeals court ruling reinforces that there is simply no need or legitimate reason to bar capable and willing transgender Americans from serving their country.
HRC Confronts Trump-Putin With Projection Calling Out Anti-LGBTQ Crimes Against Humanity in Chechnya
WATCH: Video of the scrolling message lighting up the Presidential Palace in Helsinki on Sunday evening ahead of Monday’s Trump-Putin Summit.
Military Officers, Organizations Urge Ninth Circuit to Maintain Block on Trans Troops Ban
The amicus briefs filed today represent the clear broad, bipartisan opposition to Donald Trump and Mike Pence's unconstitutional ban on transgender troops.
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