Georgia Senate Advances Bill Allowing Use of Religious Beliefs to Violate Others’ Rights
If Passed Into Law, SB 180 Could Lead to LGBTQ+ Georgians Being Turned Away from Businesses, Denied Housing, or Refused Service by Government Officials
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ICYMI: The American Psychological Association Strongly Condemns Legislative Attacks on Healthcare for Transgender People & Emphasizes the Danger of Wide-Spread Misinformation Against LGBTQ+ Youth
APA’s declaration follows the tragic death of Nex Benedict, a 16-year-old non-binary student of Choctaw heritage in Oklahoma, who was brutally attacked in a school restroom
LGBTQ+ Organizations Hail Reintroduction of John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act in Senate
Human Rights Campaign, Lambda Legal, PFLAG National, National Black Justice Coalition, National LGBTQ Task Force Action Fund, Call Major Legislation Necessary Step to Ensure that Democracy Will Endure for Generations…
Ghana’s new Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation is cruel and aims to strip away the humanity of its people
WASHINGTON – The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, is deeply disturbed to hear of the Ghanaian Parliament's passage…
350+ LGBTQ, civil rights groups, and notable public figures urge removal of Oklahoma superintendent of public instruction Ryan Walters, and D.O.E. investigation
LOCAL AND NATIONAL LEADERS ILLUSTRATE FAILURE OF WALTERS AND OKLAHOMA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION IN THE MONTHS PRECEDING THE DEATH OF NEX BENEDICT, A 16-YEAR-OLD 2STGNC+ (Two Spirit, transgender, and gender…
HRC Responds to Release of Videos & 911 Call in Nex Benedict Case: “This is a failure of our system.”
Tonight, Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson issued the following statement on the disturbing, painful videos and 911 call released by Owasso police that were recorded the day before and…
HRC Writes to Owasso School District, Calls on Superintendent to Take Immediate Action to Protect Students: “People Across the Country are Watching”
Letter from HRC president Kelley Robinson offers to bring HRC’s nationally renowned Welcoming Schools Program to Owasso School District immediately
Further accounts of bullying and harassment in Owasso schools have…
Human Rights Campaign President Asks for Full Investigations by DOJ and Department of Education into Brutal, Senseless Attacks Against Nex Benedict
Departments of Justice, Education Called to Look Into Harassment and Violence Against Non-Binary Teen Who Died After Being Assaulted in Bathroom at Their High School
Anti-Transgender Discrimination in Politics Running…
Human Rights Campaign Welcomes Key New Leaders Orlando Gonzales & Stephanie Osborn
Orlando Gonzales (he/el/they) joins as Senior Vice President for Programs, Research, and Training; Stephanie Osborn (she/her) to serve as HRC’s Chief Operating Officer (COO)
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