Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. With Service
HRC volunteers will hold 28 community service events across the country to mark Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, joining millions honoring his legacy on Monday by participating in the…
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AZ Senate: Arpaio, Ward & McSally Share Dangerous Agenda, Unpopular Views on LGBTQ Issues
Three anti-LGBTQ candidates enter GOP primary against Kyrsten Sinema, as majority of Arizona voters say they are less likely to vote for a candidate who opposes LGBTQ equality
Florida Begins 2018 by Offering Free PrEP Statewide
The Florida Department of Health began 2018 by announcing plans to offer PrEP for free throughout the state by the end of the year.
HRC Celebrates Historic Swearing-In of Danica Roem to the VA House of Delegates
HRC celebrated Danica Roem’s swearing-in to the Virginia House of Delegates as the next representative of District 13. Roem is now Virginia’s first out transgender public official and the nation's…
HRC Celebrates Historic Swearing-In of Danica Roem to the Virginia House of Delegates
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, celebrated Danica Roem’s swearing-in to the Virginia House of Delegates as…
Broward County, Florida Votes to Protect LGBTQ Youth from Conversion Therapy
HRC praised the Broward County Board of Commissioners for passing a measure to protect LGBTQ youth from so-called “conversion therapy.”
HRC Calls Upon the Senate to Reject Latest Trump-Pence Anti-LGBTQ Nominee Howard C. Nielson, Jr.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, issued the following statement in advance of the…
HRC Releases State Equality Index Ratings
Washington -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation and the Equality Federation Institute released their annual State Equality Index (SEI), a comprehensive state-by-state report detailing statewide laws and policies…
Adam Rippon Makes History; Becomes First Openly Gay U.S. Male Olympic Skater
Adam Rippon will become the first openly gay U.S. American male figure skater to compete in the Winter Olympics when he travels to Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Christa Leigh Steele-Knudslien is the First Known Transgender Woman Killed in 2018
HRC mourns the tragic loss of Christa Leigh Steele-Knudslien, 42, in the first known case of deadly violence against the transgender community in 2018.
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