HRC Honors Day of Silence
HRC honors Day of Silence, an annual event led by GLSEN to highlight the bullying and harassment LGBTQ youth face.
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National PTA Joins 11 Other Child Welfare Groups Calling Out State Bills Attacking Trans Youth
The National PTA joined 11 other child welfare organizations to call out state bills that would discriminate against transgender children.
Nevada Governor Signs Assemblyman Araujo's Bill Protecting LGBTQ Youth in Foster Care
Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval signed Assembly Bill (AB) 99, extending protections to LGBTQ youth in child welfare and juvenile detention facilities.
HRC Mississippi Works with Episcopal Summer Camp to Create Safe Space for LGBTQ Youth
HRC Mississippi attended a staff inservice at the Episcopal Diocese of Mississippi’s Camp Bratton-Green.
HRC Calls on AL Senate to Reject Bill Allowing Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination by Child Welfare Agencies
HRC called out the Alabama Senate Health Committee for advancing the anti-LGBTQ bill H.B. 24, and renewed its call for the full Senate to reject this proposal when it comes…
#BeInTheKnow: National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day 2017
Today marks National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day, an opportunity to recognize the impact of HIV on young people in the United States.
New Mexico Joins Growing Number of States Protecting LGBTQ Youth From “Conversion Therapy”
New Mexico’s Republican Governor Susana Martinez signed Senate Bill (SB) 121 into law, making it the eighth jurisdiction to protect LGBTQ youth from the dangerous and discredited practice of so-called…
VICTORIA: El gobernador de Nuevo México firma un proyecto de ley que protege a los jóvenes LGBTQ
HRC y la organización Equality New Mexico felicitan a la gobernadora republicana de Nuevo México, Susana Martínez, por firmar el proyecto de ley SB-121 que protege a los jóvenes LGBTQ…
New Mexico Governor Signs Into Law Bill Protecting LGBTQ Youth From “Conversion Therapy"
There is no credible evidence that conversion therapy can change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity or expression. To the contrary, research has clearly shown that these practices pose…
Safe Schools Improvement Act Reintroduced in Congress
The bill would require schools to have anti-bullying policies that specifically include LGBTQ students.
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