HRC and Other Civil Rights Leaders to Hold Press Conference on Trump's Possible Anti-LGBTQ E.O.

by Adamma Izuegbunam

The Human Rights Campaign and other civil rights leaders will hold a press conference today to discuss a potential Trump executive order that could extend a broad license to discriminate against LGBTQ people. HRC and a broad coalition of other advocates will address persisting rumors and other Trump actions that directly impact LGBTQ women, Muslims, immigrants and other communities he has already specifically targeted. 

WHO: Chad Griffin, Human Rights Campaign; Wade Henderson, Leadership Conference on Civil Rights; Janet Murguía, National Council of La Raza; María Teresa Kumar, Voto Latino; Greisa Martinez, United We Dream; Brenda Abdelall, Muslim Advocates; Winnie Stachelberg, Center for American Progress; Mara Keisling, National Center for Transgender Equality; Rea Carey, National LGBTQ Task Force; Aisha Moodie-Mills, Victory Fund; other leaders

WHAT: Press conference on Donald Trump's possible ‘License to Discriminate’ Executive Order

WHERE: Human Rights Campaign Headquarters, 1640 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20036

WHEN: 1 PM TODAY

TO RSVP, PLEASE EMAIL PRESS@HRC.ORG

The Human Rights Campaign is America’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer equality. HRC envisions a world where LGBTQ people are embraced as full members of society at home, at work and in every community.
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