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October 31, 2017 | HRC Staff

These Media & Culture Stars are Pioneers for LGBTQ Equality

To cap off LGBTQ History Month month, we are reflecting on the films, artists, writers and others in the arts who have greatly influenced the LGBTQ movement.

October 31, 2017 | Stephen Peters

U.S. Congress Unanimously Condemns Anti-LGBTQ Violence In Chechnya While Donald Trump Remains Silent

October 30, 2017 | HRC Staff

HRC Opposes Scott Garrett to Lead Export-Import Bank

HRC announced its opposition to Donald Trump’s nomination of Scott Garrett as President of the Export-Import Bank.

October 30, 2017 | Sarah McBride

BREAKING: HRC Responds to Court Decision Blocking Trump-Pence’s Ban on Transgender Troops

WASHINGTON - Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, responded to the decision by a U.S. Federal Judge…

October 30, 2017 | Sarah McBride

BREAKING: HRC Responds to Court Decision Blocking Trump-Pence’s Discriminatory Ban on Trans Troops

HRC responded to the decision by a U.S. Federal Judge to block enforcement of the Trump-Pence Administration’s unconstitutional ban on military service by transgender troops.

October 30, 2017 | HRC Staff

HRC Mourns Stephanie Montez, a Trans Woman Murdered in Texas.

HRC mourns the death of Stephanie Montez, a transgender woman who was brutally murdered near Robstown, Texas.

October 30, 2017 | Nick Morrow

HRC-Led Amicus Briefs in Masterpiece Cakeshop SCOTUS Case Features Top Chefs, Businesses

Washington -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, announced two amicus briefs featuring the nation’s leading bakers,…

October 30, 2017 | Nick Morrow

HRC-Led Amicus Briefs in Masterpiece Cakeshop Case Features Top Chefs, Businesses

HRC announced two amicus briefs featuring the nation’s leading bakers, chefs and businesses who oppose discrimination against LGBTQ people — the central issue in the pending Supreme Court case Masterpiece…

October 30, 2017 | Guest Contributors

The Soft Power of Inclusion: LGBTQ Equality in Japan

HRC President Chad Griffin and Goldman Sachs Japan's Naosuke Fujita joined hundreds of LGBTQ business advocates to convene for the now annual Work with Pride summit.