Arkansas Youth Come Together for First HRC Youth Summit
Rise. Energize. Ignite. These were the themes of HRC Arkansas’ first youth summit.
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The Latest Updates
Alarming Number of LGBTQ Minors Will Undergo Conversion Therapy in States Without Legal Protections
The Williams Institute released an alarming report on the number of LGBTQ teens who will be subjected to so-called "conversion therapy" in states without protections from the practice.
HRC Encouraged by Utah Governor’s Task Force to Address State’s Alarming Spike in Youth Suicide
HRC acknowledged Utah Gov. Gary Herbert for convening a task force to address a troubling uptick in suicides among youth -- and especially LGBTQ youth -- in his state.
Washington State Senate Votes to Protect LGBTQ Youth From the Practice of Conversion Therapy
Legislation now heads to the Washington House of Representatives for consideration.
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.”
Meet the Parents On the Frontlines of Equality
This year, parents and guardians across the nation stepped up to publicly support LGBTQ youth like never before.
17 Times the Trump-Pence Administration Attacked the LGBTQ Community in 2017
At every turn, HRC has been calling out this administration’s hateful and discriminatory agenda from day one.
HRC Projects CDC’s ‘Banned Words’ Onto Trump Hotel
HRC filed a Freedom of Information Act request for records related to the Trump-Pence Administration’s directive to ban words like “transgender” and “diversity” at the CDC.
House Republicans Pass Trump-Pence Tax Scam With Provisions to Undermine Affordable Care Act
House Republicans passed legislation carefully crafted to undermine the Affordable Care Act and other vital health care programs.
HRCF Report Details Harms of Writing Anti-LGBTQ Discrimination in Child Welfare Services into Law
Seven states have already passed licenses to discriminate in foster care and adoption services, with similar measures pending in Congress and expected in other states.
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