HRC Responds to Leahy Exchange in Sessions Hearing
Sessions' record on hate crimes legislation creates serious doubts he would take these crimes seriously and pursue justice aggressively.
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HRC Rebuts Opening Statement of Trump’s Anti-LGBTQ Choice for Attorney General
WASHINGTON -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, strongly rebuked the opening statement by Senator Jeff Sessions,…
HRC Mourns India Monroe, Misgendered After December Murder
News coverage of Monroe’s death identified her by the wrong name and gender. As a result, she had not been counted among 21 other known transgender homicide victims of 2016.
HRC Mourns Jamie Lee Wounded Arrow, Trans Woman Murdered in South Dakota
The apparent homicide comes just days after Mesha Caldwell’s death marked the year’s first reported murder of a transgender person in the United States.
Secretary Kerry Apologizes for Anti-LGBTQ Witch Hunt in State Department in 1950s and 1960s
LGBTQ employees and their families were targeted, harassed, and fired as part of the infamous “Lavender Scare” witch hunt in the 1950s and 1960s.
Secretary Kerry Apologizes for Anti-LGBTQ Witch Hunt in State Department During 1950s and 1960s
WASHINGTON -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, praised outgoing U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry for…
New HRC Report Details Jeff Sessions’ Alarming Anti-LGBTQ Record
The report was delivered to members of Congress with an attached letter from HRC President Chad Griffin, calling on Senators to oppose Sessions’ nomination.
New HRC Report Details Jeff Sessions’ Extensive Anti-LGBTQ Record
WASHINGTON -- Ahead of this week’s confirmation of President-elect Donald Trump’s choice for United States Attorney General, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and…
HRC President Chad Griffin Pens Op-Ed on LGBTQ Equality Movement
HRC President Chad Griffin penned a piece for World Economic Forum on the LGBTQ equality movement on Monday.
Coming of Age: Creators of Golden Globe Winner 'Moonlight' Discuss Bullying, Masculinity
HRC recently sat down with director Barry Jenkins and playwright Tarell Alvin McCraney to discuss the groundbreaking film.
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