ARKANSAS — Today, the Arkansas legislature passed Senate Bill 622, a vague and unenforceable sham ‘hate crimes’ bill that does nothing to protect Arkansas’s most targeted communities from bias-motivated crimes.…
LITTLE ROCK, AR — On Tuesday, the Arkansas House and Senate overrode Governor Asa Hutchinson’s veto of House Bill 1570, an anti-transgender bill aimed at denying medically-necessary, gender-affirming services to…
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsLITTLE ROCK, AR. — Today, the Human Rights Campaign announced it has purchased airtime for an ad denouncing the…
Today, Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson signed Senate Bill 354, an anti-transgender bill that bans transgender women and girls from participating in sports (including extracurricular and school sports at the elementary,…
Today, the Arkansas Senate voted to pass SB 289, a medical refusal bill that would have negative consequences for patients, including LGBTQ people. The bill, having passed the House, will…
August endorsements bring total HRC U.S. Senate endorsements thus far to 24, including 12 challengers to incumbent Senators
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, expressed grave concern over a proposed bill…
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, blasted the Arkansas Senate for passing a…
LITTLE ROCK, ARK. -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, hailed a petition to the Supreme Court…
Little Rock, Ark. -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, vowed to continue fighting for critical protections…
