PayPal Endorses Equality Act As Corporate Support for Critical LGBT Non-Discrimination Legislation
Leading tech company makes clear that it believes LGBT Americans should have the protections from discrimination in federal law that they deserve
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Critical Legislation Introduced To Protect LGBT Pennsylvanians From Discrimination
The Pennsylvania Fairness Act would protect LGBT people from discrimination at work, in housing, and in public places
Public Official’s Personal Religious Opinion No Excuse To Refuse Service To Same-Sex Couples
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit denies request for stay from Kentucky’s Rowan County clerk regardless of her personal religious opinion of marriage equality
In A Historic First, U.N. Security Council Convenes to Discuss LGBT Rights
HRC hailed the leadership of U.S Ambassador to the United Nations Samantha Power and her Chilean counterpart Ambassador Cristian Barros Melet for holding the first ever U.N. Security Council meeting…
WATCH: Elliot Page Serves Ted Cruz “Equality on a Stick” at Iowa State Fair for Defending LGBT Discri
WASHINGTON – Today, Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz found himself on the defensive in Iowa after his speech on the Des Moines Register Soap Box after taking questions from actor…
Illinois Becomes Fifth Jurisdiction to Protect LGBTQ Kids from Conversion Therapy
New Law Goes Into Effect January 1, 2016
130 Major Organizations Urge Obama Administration to Rescind Discriminatory Bush-Era Memo
Memo has dangerous and erroneous conclusions with far-reaching and discriminatory consequences
New HRC Polling Shows Strong Support for Equality Act in Swing House Districts
WASHINGTON – Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, released new polling to show broad support for the newly introduced…
Anti-LGBT County Clerk Gets Time to Appeal Judge’s Decision Over Her Opposition to Marriage Equality
U.S. District Judge David Bunning temporarily stays his order as Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis appeals his decision requiring her to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples
Statement from HRC President Chad Griffin on the Passing of Julian Bond
Following news early this morning of the passing of civil rights leader Julian Bond, HRC released a statement from its president, Chad Griffin:
Love conquers hate.
