Victory for HRC-Backed Candidate John Hickenlooper in Colorado Election
HRC worked to mobilize more than 1.4 million Equality Voters across the state
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Pro-Equality House Majority Secured
Post submitted by Viet Tran (he/him/they/them), former HRC Press SecretaryPro-equality candidates for Congress won enough seats to ensure a pro-equality majority in the House of Representatives, led by Speaker Nancy…
Human Rights Campaign, Fair Fight and HIT Strategies Release Research Highlighting Impact of Voter Suppression on LGBTQ Voters
Post submitted by Viet Tran (he/him/they/them), former HRC Press SecretaryToday, the Human Rights Campaign alongside Fair Fight and HIT Strategies released research highlighting how COVID-19 has exacerbated voter suppression towards…
HRC Issues Pledge for State and Local Elected Leaders to End Violence Against Black and Brown Transgender Women
Today, Human Rights Campaign President Alphonso David and Minneapolis City Council Vice President Andrea Jenkins, the first openly Black trans woman elected to public office in the United States, announced…
Pledge to End Violence Against Black and Brown Transgender Women
Rates of violence against transgender people, particularly Black and Brown transgender women, have reached epidemic proportions. Since 2013, HRC and other advocates have tracked more than 180 cases of anti-transgender…
Human Rights Campaign on the Anniversary of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsToday marks the 11th anniversary of the historic signing of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes…
New HRC Video Features Parent of Transgender Child: “My Kid Was Afraid To Be [In School]”
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) is launching its final video in a weekly series on Trump’s failure to keep LGBTQ people safe. Today’s installment highlights hate and anti-LGBTQ policies…
The Human Rights Campaign: Amy Coney Barrett’s Confirmation is a Sham, Threatens LGBTQ Equality
The Human Rights Campaign released the following statement following the final Senate vote to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court of the United States.
The Human Rights Campaign and Top LGBTQ Organizations Release Formal Letter of Opposition to Amy Coney Barrett’s Nomination
Today, the Human Rights Campaign released a formal letter to the full United States Senate in opposition to the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court of the…
Human Rights Campaign and Greater Jackson Art Council Partner on #ArtofVoting Project to Encourage Residents To Vote
Post submitted by Viet Tran (he/him/they/them), former HRC Press SecretaryHuman Rights Campaign and the Greater Jackson Arts Council shared the #ArtofVoting project, an effort to encourage voter participation in Jackson.
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