The Precarious Position of Transgender Immigrants and Asylum Seekers
An international spotlight has been placed on the mistreatment of transgender people in the U.S. immigration detention system.
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As Trans Visibility Grows, Activists Look to Dispel Myths
Trans activist and scholar Brynn Tannehill new book, “Everything You Always Wanted to Know About *Trans (but were afraid to ask)," dispels anti-transgender myths.
2018 in Review: Ten HRC Resources for Moving LGBTQ Equality Forward
As we look back and reflect on the highs and lows of this year, here are ten of HRC’s 2018 resources to guide the work ahead.
Artist Shea Diamond Joins HRC’s Equality Rocks Campaign
In an exclusive HRC video, Diamond talks about how she uses her art to make a statement, especially with transgender social justice issues.
HRC Mourns Regina Denise Brown, a Trans Woman Killed in South Carolina
Regina Denise Brown, a transgender woman of color, was found dead in her home in South Carolina.
HRC Mourns Keanna Mattel, Transgender Woman Killed in Detroit
HRC mourns the death of Keanna Mattel, a 35-year-old Black transgender woman killed in Detroit.
The Plight of LGBTQ People at Our Borders & Around the Globe Can’t Be Ignored
On the 70th anniversary of Human Rights Day, we celebrate the global recognition that every human being is born with basic human rights and dignity that cannot be taken away.
HRC Mourns Tydi Dansbury, a Black Transgender Woman Killed in Baltimore
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Tydi Dansbury, a Black transgender woman fatally shot in Baltimore on November 26.
HRC’s Sula Malina Co-Authors Journal Article About the Basics for Non-Binary-Inclusive Health Care
HRC Children, Youth and Families Program Coordinator Sula Malina and staff at the National LGBT Health Education Center authored an important new resource for health care providers who work with…
HRC Sends Expanded FOIA Request to ICE & CBP for Records of Treatment of Trans Detainees
HRC sent expanded Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests to the U.S. Immigration Customs and Enforcement (ICE) and U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) for the release of any and…
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