HRC Mourns Tiara Richmond, Trans Woman Murdered in Chicago
On Wednesday, a vigil was held in South Chicago for Tiara Richmond, a transgender woman of color that was killed on Tuesday.
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Sobre la violencia contra personas LGBTQ en Colombia
A pesar de haber alcanzado un progreso significativo en cuanto a los derechos de personas LGBTQ, muchos miembros de la comunidad continúan siendo el blanco de violaciones de derechos humanos.
Colombian Civil Society Organizations Highlight LGBTQ Violence in New Report
Although Colombia has made significant progress with regards to LGBTQ rights, LGBTQ Colombians continue to be the target of human rights violations.
Transgender Protections Move Forward in New Hampshire Legislature
The New Hampshire House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs Committee overwhelming voted in favor of House Bill (HB) 478, which would add gender identity to the state’s non-discrimination law.
Missouri Legislature Darkens Another Session with Anti-LGBTQ Legislation
SB 98 comes despite a war in the state last year over SJR 39, a resolution for a constitutional amendment allowing discrimination against same-sex couples under the guise of religious…
Groundbreaking Film “Moonlight” Nominated for Eight Academy Awards
The Oscars could be a huge night for Moonlight, the breakout film that tells the story of a young black gay man.
HRC Blasts Arkansas Supreme Court for Undermining LGBTQ Protections
HRC blasted the Arkansas Supreme Court for striking down a local ordinance banning discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity.
The Future is Bright for LGBTQ Equality in New Mexico
HRC is committed to working with Equality New Mexico and other coalition partners to help advance laws to protect LGBTQ people in the great State of New Mexico.
SD Senate Passes Anti-LGBTQ “License to Discriminate” Bill For Taxpayer-Funded Adoption Agencies
WASHINGTON -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, and the ACLU of South Dakota slammed a vote…
LGBTQ Advocates Condemn Shameful HB2.0 Proposal, Call on Legislators to Stop Playing Games
RALEIGH -- Today, Equality North Carolina and the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) strongly condemned a Republican-led proposal which would double down on the most discriminatory provisions of North Carolina’s HB2.…
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