HUD Proposes Stronger Protections for Transgender People In Emergency Shelters
Proposed rule change would require emergency housing be made available without regard to gender identity
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Discriminatory Anti-Transgender Bathroom Bill Moves Forward in Wisconsin Legislature
Discriminatory Anti-Transgender Bathroom Bill Moves Forward in Wisconsin Legislature
HRC Releases First Corporate Equality Index to Rate Global LGBT Workplace Inclusion
Top score requires companies to provide non-discrimination protections to their LGBT employees worldwide
HRC President Chad Griffin Testifies At First-Ever Congressional Forum on Anti-Transgender Violence
WASHINGTON – Today, the Congressional LGBT Equality Caucus held the first-ever Congressional Forum on Violence Against the Transgender Community in an effort to raise awareness of the scourge of violence…
FBI Releases New Hate Crimes Report Ahead of First-Ever Congressional Forum on Anti-Trans Violence
For the second year in a row, report includes statistics for bias-motivated violence against trans people
Thousands of Mormon Faithful Resign From Church In Support of LGBT Community
Ban on baptism for the children of same-sex couples spurs mass resignation
HRC Calls For Investigation Into Utah Judge Who Removed Foster Child From Same-Sex Couple
Ruling may violate Utah’s Judicial Code of Conduct, leading to possible sanctions for judge with history of inappropriate conduct
Ahead of First-Ever Congressional Forum on Violence Against Trans People, HRC & TPOCC Release Report
Human Rights Campaign and the Trans People of Color Coalition issue call to action in response to violent deaths of transgender people
In A Historic Step, Ukraine Passes Legal Protections for Nation’s LGBT Citizens
Today, HRC hailed the passage of significant nondiscrimination legislation in the Ukrainian Parliament that will provide needed workplace protections for LGBT citizens and others throughout the country.
Dallas City Council Unanimously Votes To Strengthen Transgender Non-Discrimination Protections
WASHINGTON – Today, the Dallas City Council unanimously approved language strengthening the city’s ordinance for transgender residents and visitors. While transgender people were already protected in the city’s ordinance under…
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