Human Rights Campaign Celebrates Transgender Day of Visibility 2023
"Transgender and Non-Binary People are Our Family and Friends, Our Colleagues, and Our Loved Ones - and Above All, They’re People Who Deserve Full Lived and Legal Equality"
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Unapologetically Myself: Get To Know-And Hear-Lucas Segal’s Story
“I wish I was a boy.”
Those are words Lucas Segal, a 24-year-old transgender man living in Arkansas, recalls telling himself in the sixth grade, nearly four years before he…
A Vicious Attack on Innocent Youth: Gov. Brian Kemp Signs Gender-Affirming Care Ban Into Law, Making Georgia Largest State to Legislatively Enact Such a Discriminatory Ban
Every Major Medical Association — Representing More than 1.3 Million Doctors — Supports Age-Appropriate, Medically Necessary Care
Remembering Tortuguita, Indigenous queer and non-binary environmental activist and forest defender
Tortuguita, a 26-year-old Indigenous queer and non-binary environmental activist and community organizer, was shot and killed by Georgia state troopers in Atlanta, Georgia on January 18, 2023. Tortuguita’s case was…
Remembering Cashay B. Henderson, a Black transgender woman described as a “bubbly spirit.”
HRC is heartbroken to learn of the death of Cashay Henderson, a 31-year old Black transgender woman who was shot in Milwaukee on February 26, 2023. Firefighters discovered Cashay when…
Remembering Maria Jose Rivera Rivera, Latina Transgender Woman described as "Lively, Funny, and Dynamic”
Maria Jose Rivera Rivera, a 22-year-old Latina transgender woman, was described as “lively, funny, and dynamic” and “a joy to work with.” Tragically, she was found fatally shot in Houston,…
Human Rights Campaign Condemns Oklahoma Senate for Passing Gender Affirming Care Ban
"SB 613 is Among the Most Egregious Efforts by Extremist Lawmakers in the Country"
HRC Mourns Zachee Imanitwitaho, “Kind and Happy” Transgender Woman, Killed In Louisville, Kentucky
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the killing of Zachee Imanitwitaho, who was simply known as Zachee to her friends. Zachee, a Black transgender woman, was born and lived…
Human Rights Campaign: Florida Boards of Medicine Relentless in Pursuing Anti-Scientific, Harmful, Discriminatory Rule to Deny Care to Transgender Youth
Politicized Process Aims to Prevent Medical Providers, Parents and Young People from Making Decisions on Best Practice, Medically Necessary Treatments that Save Lives
Montana Senate Passes Anti-Transgender Legislation
Human Rights Campaign condemns attack by extremist politicians on LGBTQ+ children
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