DISCRIMINATION IN TENNESSEE: Legislature Sends Anti-LGBTQ Child Welfare Bill to Governor’s Desk
Senate passes bill at beginning of session after House passage last year. The Human Rights Campaign urges a veto.
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Trump Attacks LGBTQ People, Religious Minorities with Proposed HHS Regulation
This latest attack from the Trump-Pence administration targets a broad range of programs serving youth, including child welfare programs, and comes during National Adoption Month, a nationwide initiative to raise…
Animated Inclusion: New Series Showcases Diverse Families
“The Bravest Knight” highlights the intersections of being same-sex parents of a multicultural family formed through adoption.
New HRC Report Highlights Efforts by Child Welfare Agencies to Better Serve LGBTQ Youth and Parents
HRC Foundation's first-of-its-kind report highlights more than 70 child welfare agencies across the country that partnered with the HRC Foundation’s All Children - All Families (ACAF) project to improve the…
Protecting LGBTQ Youth and Families from Harmful Legislation
Against the backdrop of National Foster Care Month, HRC and our partners have been hard at work to fight back against harmful child welfare-related legislation in states around the country.
HRC Foundation and National Partners Launch Project THRIVE
Project THRIVE is a groundbreaking multi-year campaign that will focus on improving the lives of LGBTQ youth at home, in school and in their communities.
National Foster Care Month: Meet Christian, Patrick and Sonia
Christian Carter, Patrick Gem Gabbett and Sonia Emerson are passionate young people working to make a difference in the lives of other youth across the U.S.
HRC’s All Children - All Families Project Celebrates National Foster Care Month 2019
Today begins HRC’s annual celebration of National Foster Care Month, a nationwide effort to bring awareness to the more than 430,000 children and youth in foster care.
Major Corporations Release Letter Opposing Anti-LGBTQ “Slate of Hate” in Tennessee
HRC announced that eleven major corporations have signed onto an open letter to Tennessee lawmakers opposing the anti-LGBTQ “Slate of Hate” moving through the legislature.
HRC Responds to HHS Proposed Removal of Sexual Orientation Data Collection from Reporting System
Post submitted by Viet Tran (he/him/they/them), former HRC Press SecretaryHRC responded to the Trump-Pence administration’s latest attempt to undermine the rights and welfare of LGBTQ people.
Love conquers hate.
