HRC Mourns the Loss of Chanel Scurlock
HRC is deeply saddened by the news of the death of Chanel Scurlock, 23, a Black transgender woman found fatally shot in Lumberton, North Carolina, on June 6.
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HRC Mourns Chynal Lindsey, the Third Black Trans Woman Killed in Dallas in the Past Year
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HRC Supports Important D.C. Decriminalization Legislation
Legislation would modernize DC laws by eliminating criminal penalties for consensual sex work, which disproportionately affect transgender people; would allow victims of violence to more safely report crimes.
HRC Joins Advocates to Call for Justice for Johana ‘Joa’ Medina
HRC mourns Johana ‘Joa’ Medina, a 25-year-old transgender woman from El Salvador who died just a short time after being released from ICE custody.
On the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall, HRC Celebrates Half a Century of Pride
50 years after the Stonewall Riots sparked the modern LGBTQ rights movement, HRC celebrates our community’s progress and looks to the fight ahead.
Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Signs Pro-Equality Legislation into Law
Nation’s first openly gay man elected governor signs bills to protect LGBTQ youth from dangerous practice of “conversion therapy” and to simplify updating one’s gender marker.
Stonewall at 50: Remembering Importance of Riots, Pride and Visibility
The uprising at The Stonewall Inn was a pivotal marker in the beginning of the LGBTQ rights movement in the U.S.
Supreme Court Upholds Lower Court Ruling Affirming Trans Students
HRC responded to news that the Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal from the Alliance for Defending Freedom.
HRC: Supreme Court Upholds Lower Court Ruling Affirming Trans Students
WASHINGTON — Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, responded to news that the Supreme Court has declined…
HRC Submits Public Comment Regarding LGBTQ Immigrants in Detention
HRC urges the Department of Homeland Security to comply with existing standards regarding the appropriate treatment of detainees, especially LGBTQ detainees.
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