Stories Emerge of Heroes at Orlando LGBTQ Nightclub
As we mourn the lives of the 49 individuals who were killed, we celebrate the heroism of those who stepped up to help others.
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HRC Statement on Tragic Shooting at Orlando Nightclub Serving LGBTQ Community
WASHINGTON -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign -- the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization -- responded to media reports of a mass shooting…
Equality Advocates Condemn North Carolina Legislative Sneak Attack Doubling Down on HB2
RALEIGH -- Today, Chad Griffin, President of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Chris Sgro, Executive Director of Equality NC, and Mara Keisling, Executive Director of the National Center for Transgender…
HRC Alabama Blasts Disgraced AL Chief Justice Roy Moore Over Latest Stall Tactics
MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Alabama blasted disgraced Alabama Supreme Court Chief Justice Roy Moore for engaging in stall tactics to delay responding to charges by…
Cyndi Lauper Meets With LGBTQ Youth in Raleigh on Impact of North Carolina’s Discriminatory HB2
RALEIGH, NC – Today, award-winning singer, songwriter, actress, and LGBTQ equality advocate Cyndi Lauper met with LGBTQ youth at the LGBT Center of Raleigh to learn more about their lives,…
HRC Announces Sarah McBride & Nick Morrow to Join Communications Team
WASHINGTON – Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, named Sarah McBride as National Press Secretary for the…
HRC Officially Adopts Use of “LGBTQ” to Reflect Diversity of Own Community
“Queer” is a word with a complicated modern history – both used in a defiant chant originated by LGBTQ rights activists more than a quarter century ago to confront bigotry,…
HRC and Equality NC Grateful for Dead & Company’s $100,000 Commitment to Repeal HB2
HRC President Chad Griffin cites generous support from the band, which includes the Grateful Dead’s Bob Weir and singer John Mayer
BREAKING: Massachusetts House Advances Bill Extending Crucial Protections to Transgender Community
Legislation prohibits discrimination against transgender people in public accommodations including parks, restaurants, shops, and libraries
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