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8th Annual Chefs for Equality Benefitting HRC Foundation to be Held at Washington National Cathedral
WASHINGTON -- For the eighth consecutive year, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation and prominent food writer David Hagedorn, along with Christopher Vazquez and Rick Davis of Amaryllis Floral +…
HRC's Eighth Annual Chefs for Equality to be Held at Washington National Cathedral
The evening of food, cocktails and music to benefit the fight for full LGBTQ equality will be held on Tuesday, October 22, 2019.
Celebrating Pride With Every Color of the Rainbow
More and more, community-specific Pride festivals -- or “affinity Prides” -- are popping up across the country as a way to celebrate the identities of LGBTQ people that too often…
Fifty Years After Stonewall, HRC Commemorates the Riots That Helped Spark a Movement
Beginning on June 28, 1969, a six-day riot and protest at the Stonewall Inn helped inspire a community to action.
HRC Celebrates Stonewall 50 at World Pride
HRC will be on the ground across New York City this week, celebrating the last weekend of Pride Month, World Pride and the 50th anniversary of Stonewall in the Big…
Human Rights Campaign Names Alphonso David as New President
Today, HRC announced that Alphonso David, an accomplished and nationally-recognized LGBTQ civil rights lawyer and advocate, will lead the organization beginning in August. David will be the first civil rights…
A Stonewall Veteran Remembers: Tommy Lanigan-Schmidt on the Fight For Equality
For artist Tommy Lanigan-Schmidt, a “gay street kid” in New York City in 1969, the Stonewall Inn was an escape -- a place where he and his friends could be…
SCOTUS Decision on Census Upholds Importance of Full Participation
The Supreme Court’s decision recognizes widespread concern over the administration’s political motivation and stated reasoning behind the addition.
HRC Responds to Supreme Court Decision on Partisan Redistricting in Maryland and North Carolina
The Supreme Court considered challenges to partisan redistricting in two cases out of Maryland (Lamone v. Benisek) and North Carolina (Rucho v. Common Cause).
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