More Than 115 Anti-LGBTQ Bills Introduced in 30 States
As lawmakers continue to meet in state capitols around the country, HRC is tracking more than 115 anti-LGBTQ bills in 30 states.
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HB2 One Year Later: NC GOP Leadership Refuse to Allow Clean Up or Down Vote on Full HB2 Repeal
Today, HRC and Equality North Carolina slammed North Carolina’s Republican leadership for their continued refusal to allow a clean up or down vote on the full repeal of HB2.
California Sen. Toni Atkins Proposes Bill to Add Alternative Gender Marker for State IDs
A bill proposed in the California Senate would make California the first state in the country to allow non-binary residents – those who self-identify as neither male nor female –…
New Mexico Legislature Sends Bill to Protect Youth from So-Called “Conversion Therapy” to Governor
Today, HRC hailed the New Mexico legislature for passing a bill banning so-called “conversion therapy” for minors.
Fair and Equal Housing Act Introduced in Congress
Today, Congressman Scott Taylor (R-VA) introduced the Fair and Equal Housing Act, which would guarantee critical federal protections against housing discrimination for LGBTQ people.
Hundreds of LGBTQ Advocates from Across the US Storm Capitol Hill for HRC’s 2017 Lobby Day
Today, HRC held its annual spring Lobby Day, joining hundreds of HRC members and volunteers on Capitol Hill to meet with members of Congress and encourage support for issues critical…
100 Anti-LGBTQ Bills Introduced in 2017
As lawmakers continue to meet in state capitols around the country, HRC is tracking more than 100 anti-LGBTQ bills in 29 states.
Texas Anti-Transgender Bill Public Hearing Set for Tuesday, March 7
On Tuesday, March 7, the Texas Senate State Affairs Committee will hold a public hearing on discriminatory, anti-transgender Senate Bill (SB) 6.
3 Things to Know About North Carolina’s HB186, a New Version of HB2
After nearly a year of unprecedented economic suffering and discrimination, North Carolina’s House and Senate leaders have failed to undo the damage they inflicted on the state and fully repeal…
HRC Blasts Arkansas Senate for Passing Absurd Anti-LGBTQ Resolution Undermining Marriage Equality
HRC blasted the Arkansas Senate for passing a mean-spirited, meaningless measure calling for a convention to amend the U.S. Constitution to define marriage as the “union of one man and…
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