Governor Lee Signs Anti-Trans Healthcare Bill into Law
TENNESSEE — Yesterday evening, Republican Governor Bill Lee signed SB 126 (HB 1027) – a bill that unnecessarily regulates life-saving, best practice medical care for transgender youth.
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The Human Rights Campaign Celebrates Passage of the Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act in the U.S. House of Representatives
Today, with a bipartisan vote, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Jabara-Heyer NO HATE Act, which will promote better hate crimes data collection as well as a more informed…
Tennessee Gov. Lee Signs Anti-Transgender ‘Business Bathroom Bill’ into Law
TENNESSEE — Today, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed House Bill 1182 (SB 1224) into law, a discriminatory bill that aims to prevent transgender people from using restrooms aligning with their…
Human Rights Campaign Reacts to NCAA Violating Its Own Anti-Discrimination Policy For Championship Host Sites
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the Associated Press reported that the NCAA has named schools in Alabama, Arkansas and Tennessee as championship host sites for upcoming regional softball tournaments in spite…
Human Rights Campaign Honors International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia by Releasing Global Grants Program Outcomes
Today, the Human Rights Campaign is commemorating International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia (IDAHOTB) by celebrating the innovative outcomes of HRC’s inaugural Global Small Grants Program, which supported 19…
Tennessee Governor Lee Signs Anti-Transgender Student Bathroom Bill 2.0 into Law
TENNESSEE – Today, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed HB 1233 (SB 1367) into law, a discriminatory bill that will deny transgender students access to the bathroom and locker rooms consistent…
Human Rights Campaign Announces First Virginia Primary Legislative Endorsements
RICHMOND, VA — Today, the Human Rights Campaign PAC (HRC PAC) announced its support for three pro-equality Virginia legislators ahead of the June 8 primary. These early endorsees include Delegate…
Virginia Republican Party Nominates Anti-LGBTQ Candidates For Governor, Lt. Governor, and Attorney General
Richmond, Va. — Today, the Virginia Republican Party announced Glenn Youngkin, Winsome Sears, and Jason Miyares as the winners of this weekend’s nominating convention for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and Attorney…
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt Signs Discriminatory Diversity Training Ban into Law
OKLAHOMA – Today, Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt signed House Bill 1775 — a bill that prohibits mandatory diversity training for students in Oklahoma’s public universities regarding gender identity, sexual orientation,…
Human Rights Campaign President Applauds Biden Administration’s Enforcement of Health Care Nondiscrimination Protections
WASHINGTON – Today, the Human Rights Campaign applauded the Biden administration’s decision to enforce federal sex non-discrimination provisions to protect the LGBTQ community against discrimination in health care. The Trump…
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