New Jersey Legislature Passes Bills to Ensure Birth and Death Certificates Reflect Gender Identity
New Jersey lawmakers passed two bills—S.478 and S.493—to ensure that residents’ birth and death certificates accurately reflect their gender identity.
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HRC Mourns Gigi Pierce, Transgender Woman Fatally Shot in Oregon
HRC is saddened to learn of the death of Gigi Pierce, 28, a transgender woman fatally shot Monday evening in Portland, Oregon.
HRC and Lawyers’ Committee Request an Investigation into Anti-Transgender Incident in California
HRC and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law released a letter requesting that California Attorney General Xavier Becerra conduct a thorough review and investigation into a recent anti-transgender…
HISTORIC: Pakistan Enacts Monumental Legislation Protecting Transgender People from Discrimination
HRC congratulated transgender advocates and allies in Pakistan for their historic victory in achieving nationwide non-discrimination protections for transgender people.
HRC Mourns Nino Fortson, Trans Person Fatally Shot in Atlanta
HRC is saddened to learn of the death of Nino Fortson, 36, a transgender person fatally shot multiple times during an argument early Sunday in Atlanta.
HRC Joins Coalition to Fight to Preserve Massachusetts Non-Discrimination Protections
The bipartisan Freedom for All Massachusetts coalition officially launched its “Vote Yes” campaign in Boston to uphold the state law protecting transgender people from discrimination in public spaces.
HRC Responds to Rollback of Obama-Era Guidance That Protects Safety of Trans Prisoners
The Trump-Pence administration has ordered the Bureau of Prisons to use “biological sex” in determining how transgender prisoners are assigned housing, putting them at significant risk of sexual abuse, assault,…
HRC lamenta la muerte de Karla Patricia Flores-Pavón, una joven transgénero estrangulada en Texas
HRC lamenta informar la muerte de Karla Patricia Flores-Pavón, una joven transgénero de color, encontrada muerta en su apartamento en Dallas, Texas, el 9 de mayo.
HRC Mourns Karla Patricia Flores-Pavón, Young Transgender Woman Choked to Death in Texas
HRC is saddened to learn the death of Karla Patricia Flores-Pavón, a young transgender woman of color found dead in her apartment in Dallas, Texas, on May 9.
HISTORIC: New Hampshire Approves Transgender Non-Discrimination Bill
In turning point for LGBTQ movement, New Hampshire’s Republican legislature extends protections to transgender residents.
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