Human Rights Campaign Announces Pro-Equality Leaders for U.S. Senate
August endorsements bring total HRC U.S. Senate endorsements thus far to 24, including 12 challengers to incumbent Senators
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Human Rights Campaign Announces “Vote Equal, Vote Safe” Town Hall
The Town Hall will be hosted by activist and Pod Save the People host DeRay McKesson and feature interviews with Secretary Julián Castro, Rep. Ayanna Pressley, and HRC President Alphonso…
Human Rights Campaign Endorses 40 House, 5 Senate Pro-Equality Leaders
Endorsements come after the first anniversary of the U.S. House passing the Equality Act.
SCOTUS Rejects Challenge to New Jersey’s Anti-Conversion Therapy Law for Third Time
The Supreme Court of the United States rejected for the third time a challenge to New Jersey’s 2013 law that protects LGBTQ youth from so-called “conversion therapy.”
Victory for HRC-Backed Candidates Tom Malinowski and Mikie Sherrill in Historic New Jersey Election
Washington -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, released the following statement on victories of HRC-endorsed candidates…
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.
VICTORY! New Jersey Governor Signs Bipartisan Legislation Removing Roadblocks for Transgender People
Measures modernize state law to ensure birth and death certificates accurately reflect gender identity.
State Legislatures Pass 10 Pro-Equality Bills This Year
HRC is celebrating the passage of 10 pro-equality state bills during the first half of 2018.
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.
Despite onslaught of 109 Anti-LGBTQ Bills, Equality Moving Forward in Many State Capitols
As legislative sessions get underway in state capitols across the country, HRC is tracking more than 109 anti-LGBTQ bills and more than 154 pro-equality bills introduced in state legislatures.