Andrea Jenkins Becomes First Openly Transgender Black Woman to Win Public Office in America
Last night, Andrea Jenkins, a transgender woman of color, was elected to the Minneapolis City Council.
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HRC Congratulates Mayor-Elect Jenny Durkan on Victory in Seattle
WASHINGTON -- Today the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, released the following statement after Jenny Durkan won Seattle’s…
HRC Congratulates Mayor-Elect Jenny Durkan on Victory
HRC released the following statement after Jenny Durkan won Seattle’s mayoral race.
HRC and Equality NC Congratulate Mayor-Elect Vi Lyles and Pro-Equality Council Members
CHARLOTTE, NC — The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization; and Equality North Carolina, the statewide organization working for…
HRC and Equality NC Congratulate Mayor-Elect Vi Lyles and Pro-Equality Council Members on Victory
HRC and Equality North Carolina released the following statement after Vi Lyles won the Charlotte mayoral race and a slate of new pro-equality city council members were elected.
Virginia Voters Reject Trump’s Politics; Elect Northam, Fairfax & Herring
WASHINGTON, DC — Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, celebrated the outcome of Virginia’s statewide election where…
HRC Congratulates Governor-Elect Phil Murphy on Victory in New Jersey
WASHINGTON --Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization released the following statement after Phil Murphy won New Jersey’s…
Danica Roem Makes History as VA's First Out Transgender Public Official
Danica Roem unseats anti-LGBTQ Delegate Bob Marshall in clear warning to anti-LGBTQ lawmakers across the country
Virginia Voters Reject Trump’s Politics of Hate by Electing Northam, Fairfax, Herring and Roem
HRC celebrated the outcome of Virginia’s statewide election where HRC-endorsed candidates Ralph Northam, Justin Fairfax, Mark Herring and Danica Roem have all claimed victory in their respective races.
Virginia Voters Reject Donald Trump’s Politics of Hate and Fear by Electing Ralph Northam
HRC released the following statement after Ralph Northam won Virginia’s gubernatorial race.
Love conquers hate.
