Nevada Rates High for Pro-LGBTQ Laws in HRC’s Annual State Equality Index
Nevada falls into the category, of “Working Toward Innovative Equality.” and passed a sweeping set of pro-LGBTQ bills in the 2019 legislative session.
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HISTORY: Virginia Values Act Passes, Extending Critical Protections to LGBTQ Virginians
Virginia becomes the first state in decades -- and first Southern state -- to pass comprehensive non-discrimination protections from scratch, after years of legislative stalemates
Business Leaders Call for Nondiscrimination Protections for LGBTQ Virginians
Protections vital for attracting workers and economic competitiveness
SHAMEFUL: Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee Signs Harmful Anti-LGBTQ Child Welfare Bill
Research consistently shows that LGBTQ youth are overrepresented in the foster care system, as many have been rejected by their families of origin because of their LGBTQ status, and are…
HRC Lauds Adoption of Utah Regulations Protecting Youth from So-Called 'Conversion Therapy'
Utah becomes the 19th state to adopt a law or regulation against conversion therapy.
HRC Expands Impact With Critical New Hires
Appointments will significantly deepen the organization’s work in trans justice, religion and faith, impact litigation and strategic communications.
Virginia Values Act Legislation Unveiled to Protect LGBTQ Virginians from Discrimination
Legislation also includes comprehensive protections for Virginians in public accommodations and private employment
Defining a Decade: HRC Celebrates Progress Toward LGBTQ Equality
We are taking a look back at significant political moments for LGBTQ equality this decade and celebrating the achievements we have made together as a community.
A Call to Action: Get the Health Coverage You Need
Health insurance coverage is essential to making health care more affordable and accessible.
HRC Praises Senate Introduction of the GLOBE Act
The GLOBE Act joins other key pieces of legislation that seek to advance LGBTQ human rights abroad.
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