As State Legislative Sessions Get Underway & New Officials Take Office, We See Why Elections Matter
As legislative sessions begin across nearly all 50 states, HRC is tracking more than 150 pieces of LGBTQ-related legislation.
New York
The Latest Updates
New York Passes Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act & Protections Against Conversion Therapy
After more than a decade of impasse in the Senate, GENDA passes both chambers; legislation protecting LGBTQ youth from “conversion therapy” also passed.
HRC to Honor Amandla Stenberg and Jordan Roth at the 2019 HRC Greater New York Gala
HRC announced that award-winning actress Amandla Stenberg will receive the HRC Visibility Award and Tony Award-winning producer Jordan Roth with receive the HRC Legacy Award at the organization’s 2019 Greater…
HRC Endorses Perry Gershon for Congress (NY-1)
Gershon will fight for all of New York’s hard-working families and help to pull the emergency brake on the reckless, hateful agenda of Donald Trump and Mike Pence.
Human Rights Campaign Endorses Perry Gershon for Congress (NY-1)
WASHINGTON — Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, announced its endorsement of Perry Gershon in his bid…
Human Rights Campaign Announces “Artists For Equality” Auction to Help Elect Pro-LGBTQ Candidates
Hosted by Margaret Russell & Andy Cohen at the Sean Kelly Gallery in NYC, works by more than 50 established and emerging contemporary artists will be auctioned to help elect…
Meet Five NYC Marathon Athletes Running for Equality
The TCS NYC Marathon on November 4 will be a special event for five runners who have been training for the race as part of HRC's Athlete for Equality program.
HRC Foundation’s Parents for Trans Equality Council On How Schools Can Welcome All Identities
HRC asked members of our Parents for Transgender Equality Council to share reflections on how schools can support their young, transgender and non-binary family members as they head back to…
Empower Yourself and Your Community: Join HRC’s Equality Action Academy
HRC’s Equality Action Academy is a three-part online training series designed to give you the tools to take action locally in legislative and electoral campaigns.
HIV Long Term Survivors Day: HIV 360° Community Service Project Continues to Make an Impact
The first reported cases of the AIDS epidemic were on June 5, 1981, when the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published a report of five cases of rare "pneumonia."
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