The Resistance Report: July 28, 2017
The Resistance Report provides bi-monthly updates on the latest actions HRC is taking to unite, resist and enlist against the injustices happening to the LGBTQ community on the federal, state…
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#HRCTwitterTakeover with Laila Ireland
Transgender veteran Leila Ireland took over HRC's Twitter to reflect on her twelve years of service and remind us all about the importance of a military that welcomes everyone.
BREAKING: Trump-Pence Administration Asserts Civil Rights Laws Won't Apply to LGB People
DOJ files amicus brief in direct opposition to decades of legal interpretation from federal courts.
Senate Republicans Blindly Advance Trump-Pence-McConnell Agenda to Repeal ACA
Shameful proposal to strip health care from millions of Americans clears major procedural hurdle.
HRC Urges Senators to Take Active Role in Vetting Federal Court Nominees through Blue Slip Process
The blue slip process, a pivotal part of nomination and confirmation, is currently facing criticism by Republican senators.
What You Need to Know About the Fiscal Year 2018 Labor, Health and Human Services Bill
The House Appropriations Committee approved the Fiscal Year 2018 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education Appropriations bill that allocates funding for domestic HIV & AIDS and sex education programs.
This Bill Would Help Federal Agencies’ Data Collection Become More LGBTQ-Inclusive
Representative Raul Grijalva and Senator Tammy Baldwin introduced the LGBT Data Inclusion Act, a bill that would greatly expand and improve data collection and analysis of LGBTQ people.
Jeff Sessions’ Alarming Speech to Hate Group Proves That He Can’t be Trusted
U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions delivered remarks behind closed doors to anti-LGBTQ hate group Alliance Defending Freedom earlier this week.
The Resistance Report: July 14, 2017
The Resistance Report provides bi-monthly updates on the latest actions HRC is taking to unite, resist and enlist against the injustices happening to the LGBTQ community on the federal, state…
HRC Meets with Betsy DeVos to Discuss Critical Title IX Sexual Assault Guidance
Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos and Candice Jackson, Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Office for Civil Rights, held a meeting with survivors of sexual violence and their advocates, focusing on…
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