In Win For Equality, Largest County in Arkansas Passes Employment Protections for County Workers
Pulaski County’s historic move makes county sixth Arkansas municipality to pass pro-LGBT legislation this year
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HRC Urges Boy Scouts to Take Full Step to LGBT Equality
Boy Scouts’ move to allow gay adults to participate in organization marks a moment, but falls short of goal of full inclusion
5 Actions the Obama Administration Can Take Immediately to Improve the Lives of LGBT Service Members
Following a bipartisan letter from U.S. Senators to the Secretary of Defense calling for non-discrimination protections, HRC highlights additional steps the administration should take to advance fairness and equality for…
Sen. Ted Cruz’s Strange Obsession
WASHINGTON — Sen. Ted Cruz – a consistent opponent of marriage equality at every turn – is now apparently lashing out at having to answer questions about why he has…
Today: Another Desperate Cry for Attention From Governor Bobby Jindal
WASHINGTON — Today, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal’s efforts to pass one of his top priorities, anti-LGBT HB 707, were dealt a major setback. By a bipartisan vote of 10-2 to…
LGBT Youth In Foster Care Face Bias, Discrimination; HRC Calls for Action
New Issue Brief, Released During National Foster Care Month, Details Realities That Conspire to Put LGBTQ Youth In Danger of Abuse, Violence and Homelessness
First Federal Bill to Prevent Dangerous Anti-LGBT Conversion Therapy Introduced in Congress
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-CA) will introduce the “Therapeutic Fraud Prevention Act” – the first federal legislation to prohibit the practice of providing “conversion therapy” to any…
HRC to New Jersey Gov. Christie: Sign the Bill Protecting LGBT Parents and Modernizing State Law
WASHINGTON – Yesterday by a vote of 43 to 25, the New Jersey Assembly passed the New Jersey Gestational Carrier Agreement Act - an important bill that would modernize New…
On IDAHOT HRC Shows Solidarity with Global LGBT Movement
Today, HRC released a video celebrating the eleventh-annual International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia, and Biphobia (IDAHOT). This year’s IDAHOT theme is “youth,” celebrating LGBT youth and their contributions to their…
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