As Right Wing Spreads Lies, Final Push Needed On Hate Crimes Legislation
WASHINGTON - In the final days before a scheduled Thursday vote in the U.S. House of Representatives on the hate crimes bill that would expand coverage to the gay, lesbian,…
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TheTrue Colors Tour featuring Cyndi Lauper and other stars will stop in Columbus, Ohio, on June 13. Get your tickets through a special sale exclusive to HRC members - before…
New Hampshire Legislature Passes Civil Unions Bill Governor Set To Sign Bill Into Law
WASHINGTON - The Human Rights Campaign commends New Hampshire legislators for passing a civil unions bill that will permit committed same-sex couples to have the same state-level rights, responsibilities and…
Hate Crimes Bill Passes Out Of Judiciary Committee
WASHINGTON - Late tonight, in a vote of 20 to 14, H.R. 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, passed out of the U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary…
Iowa Legislature Passes Non-Discrimination Bill
DES MOINES, IOWA - Today, members of the Iowa House of Representatives voted 59 to 37 to approve a bill outlawing discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender…
Reps. Barney Frank, Deborah Pryce, Tammy Baldwin, Chris Shays Introduce Employment Non-Discriminatio
WASHINGTON - Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese joined with Reps. Barney Frank, D-Mass. Deborah Pryce, R-Ohio Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisc. and Chris Shays, R-Conn., to introduce the bipartisan Employment Non-Discrimination…
Statement By HRC President Joe Solmonese On Death Of Congresswoman Juanita Millender-Mcdonald
WASHINGTON - Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese made the following statement regarding the passing of Rep. Juanita Millender-McDonald, D-Calif.
Said Solmonese:"With the passing of Congresswoman Millender-McDonald, our community has…
Human Rights Campaign And National Center For Transgender Equality Release Groundbreaking Guide, 'Co
WASHINGTON - The Human Rights Campaign and the National Center for Transgender Equality announce the joint release of the groundbreaking new resource guide, Coming Out as Transgender. The new publication,…
Statement By HRC President Joe Solmonese On New Hampshire Gov. Lynch's Commitment To Sign Civil Unio
WASHINGTON - Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese made the following statement regarding New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch's statement to The Associated Press today pledging to sign legislation establishing civil…
House Subcommittee Began Hearings On Hate Crimes Today
WASHINGTON - Today the U.S. House of Representatives took a step toward moving a hate crimes bill (H.R. 1592) through Congress by holding a hearing in the Subcommittee on Crime,…
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