October 3, 2024 | Aneesha Pappy

Florida Families File Brief Against Arbitrary Ban on Healthcare for Transgender Youth

“As a parent, it is heartbreaking to see my right to make healthcare decisions for my child taken away by political bullies, and the hurt and harm that has caused…

October 1, 2024 | Cullen Peele

Reality Check: VP Nominees Tim Walz and JD Vance Bring Diverging Commitments to Equality to the Debate Stage

Tim Walz has been career-long champion for equality, youth well-being, and protecting against discrimination
MAGA Bully JD Vance has long demeaned LGBTQ+ people, attacked women, and led efforts to strip…

September 30, 2024 | Aneesha Pappy

ICYMI: New Washington Post Story Spotlights Jessica Norton’s Fight to Support Transgender Daughter in Florida

In a deeply reported story from the Post’s Casey Parks, Jessica Norton, who was suspended from her job by a Florida School Board after an investigation fraught with anti-transgender bias,…

September 24, 2024 | Aneesha Pappy

CHEFS FOR EQUALITY–Featuring Over 150 DC-Based Chefs, Bakers, and Mixologists–RETURNS MONDAY, OCTOBER 21st

Washington’s Premier Food Event Unites the Region’s Top Talent to Raise Awareness and Funds for the Fight for Full LGBTQ+ Equality
PRESS RSVP FORM FOUND HERE

September 23, 2024 | Aneesha Pappy

ICYMI: Washington Post Article Outlines How a Second Trump Term Would Roll Back LGBTQ+ Rights and Freedoms

As Trump continues to center anti-LGBTQ discrimination as part of his campaign platform, leading civil rights organizations warn that a second Trump presidency could result in the removal of fundamental…

September 23, 2024 | Delphine Luneau

New FBI Data: Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate Crimes Continue to Spike, Even as Overall Crime Rate Declines

Attacks Based on Gender Identity Up 16% from Prior Year, Those Based on Sexual Orientation Up 23%; Once Again, Race and Ethnicity-Based Hate Crimes are the Largest Category
More than…

September 19, 2024 | Jared Todd

Leading National Civil Rights Organizations to Fortune 1000 Executives: Future Business Success Requires Your Commitment to Workplace Inclusion

Human Rights Campaign Foundation, NAACP, National Women’s Law Center, Asian Americans Advancing Justice, American Association of People with Disabilities, UnidosUS among signers to letter expressing critical need for diversity, equity…

September 19, 2024 | Laurel Powell

Trans Stories are Everyone’s Stories: New PSA Campaign from HRC Foundation Aims to Increase Acceptance of Transgender Youth

In “Daniel Really Suits You,” part of a new six-figure ad campaign, cameras follow Daniel as he faces important rites of passage - like learning how to shave or parallel…

September 17, 2024 | Jarred Keller

On National Voter Registration Day, Human Rights Campaign Foundation Report Finds More Than 95% of LGBTQ+ Adults are Registered to Vote, Nearly 75% are “Very” Motivated to Vote in 2024 Elections