Michael Johnson Sentenced 10 Years for Not Disclosing HIV Status to Partners
Michael Johnson, a former Missouri college student, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for violating Missouri’s HIV transmission and exposure statute.
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Arizona Supreme Court Rules in Favor of LGBTQ Parents
In a major decision, the Arizona Supreme Court ruled in favor of equality for LGBTQ parents.
Birmingham, Alabama Fast-tracks Pro-LGBTQ Ordinances
On September 13, the Birmingham, Alabama, City Council passed a resolution setting a public hearing for Tuesday, September 26, on two pro-LGBTQ ordinances.
80+ Groups Highlight Actions Department of Justice Can Take to Respond to and Prevent Hate Violence
HRC joined more than 80 organizations on a letter to Acting Assistant Attorney General John Gore at the Department of Justice (DOJ) Civil Rights Division outlining steps that the DOJ…
Bipartisan Effort to Protect Trans Troops in the U.S. Senate
The endeavor is progressing on the National Defense Authorization Act, the annual must-pass defense bill.
The Resistance Report: September 12, 2017
The Resistance Report provides bi-monthly updates on the latest actions HRC is taking to unite, resist and enlist against the injustices happening to the LGBTQ community on the federal, state…
Same-Sex Couple Finally Marry After Trump Travel Ban
The same-sex couple separated by Trump’s travel ban in March have finally married.
The Lawsuit Against Trump's Trans Military Ban
HRC will be represented by Lambda Legal and Modern Military Association of America (formerly known as OutServe-SLDN) in a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Trump administration's ban on military…
HRC Represented By Lambda Legal & OutServe-SLDN in Lawsuit Against Trump's Trans Military Ban
“This ban not only wrongfully prevents patriotic, talented Americans from serving, it also compromises the safety and security of our country.”
Trump, Pence Force Their Hate and Discrimination onto the Military with Transgender Ban
HRC: Secretary of Defense Mattis must protect transgender troops from this vile political attack
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