COLUMBUS, OHIO - Today, Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland signed an executive order that will prohibit discrimination against gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender state employees. The order is effective immediately.
WASHINGTON - Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese issued the following statement in reaction to the death of Yolanda King, the first-born daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and…
WASHINGTON - Today, Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese and Rachel Tiven, executive director of Immigration Equality, hailed the reintroduction of the Uniting American Families Act. The bill, sponsored by…
DENVER - Today, members of the Colorado Senate voted to pass a bill prohibiting employment discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity. This legislation, which previously passed…
WASHINGTON - The U.S. House of Representatives today voted to pass the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, H.R. 1592, in a vote of 237 to 180. The proposed…
WASHINGTON � As the U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote tomorrow (Thursday) on H.R. 1592, the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act, anti-gay extremist organizations have embarked…
MONTPELIER, VT. - Today, members of the Vermont House of Representatives voted 118 to 28 to approve a bill extending existing anti-discrimination laws to prohibit discrimination on the basis of…
SALEM, ORE. - Today, in a bipartisan show of support, members of the Oregon state Senate approved the Oregon Family Fairness Act (H.B. 2007) by a vote of 21 to…
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,…
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…
