HRC Welcomes Pope Francis’ Message of Apology to LGBTQ People
Washington, D.C. – Today, in response to recent comments from Pope Francis stating that the church should “apologize to the person who is gay whom it has offended,” the Human…
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BREAKING NEWS: Transgender Military Ban To Be Lifted July 1st
WASHINGTON -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, responded to breaking news reports that on July 1,…
HRC and Eleven Organizations Stand in Solidarity with Turkey’s LGBTQ Community
WASHINGTON, DC -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), along with eleven partner organizations, expressed support for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) community in Turkey in the…
President Obama Designates First-Ever LGBTQ National Monument At Stonewall
WASHINGTON -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, praised the announcement from the White House that President…
#NoMoore: HRC Blasts Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore After He Asks Court to Drop Ethics Charges
Birmingham, Ala. – Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, reacted to news that suspended Alabama Supreme Court…
HRC Mississippi Statement on Federal Judge’s Refusal to Block Discriminatory H.B. 1523
Jackson, Miss -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization. responded to news that a federal judge refused…
Despite Orlando Massacre, U.S. Senate Votes Down Commonsense Gun Violence Prevention Legislation
WASHINGTON -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, responded to the U.S. Senate voting down two gun violence…
Following Tragic Anti-LGBTQ Attack in Orlando, HRC Endorses Gun Violence Prevention Policy Measures
LGBTQ community has been the target of hate-fueled violence and discrimination for decades; easy access to guns has compounded safety threat
#WeAreOrlando: HRC Turns Building into Memorial to Orlando Victims
This morning, HRC unveiled a tribute to those lost in the horrific Orlando shooting. Before dawn, HRC began installing images of all 49 victims of Sunday's attack in its front…
Jackson City Council Approves Landmark LGBTQ-Inclusive Non-Discrimination Ordinance
Jackson, Miss. -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Mississippi hailed the Jackson, Mississippi City Council for voting to advance city-wide non-discrimination protections based on sexual orientation and gender identity…
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