HRC Condemns The Gambia’s Passage of Horrific New Anti-LGBT Legislation
Life in prison among new punishments, includes ‘identical’ language to law passed in Uganda earlier this year
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Sultan of Brunei Back at Table to Buy Plaza Hotel?
WASHINGTON––As new reports surfaced indicating the Sultan of Brunei could still be in negotiations to purchase the Plaza Hotel, today the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual…
HRC to Treasury: Investigate Potential Russian Sanctions Violations by World Congress of Families
On eve of Kremlin event, American anti-LGBT organization comes under fire for possibly breaking U.S. law by dealing with high-ranking Russian officials
MONDAY: Ninth Circuit Court to Hear Hawaii, Idaho and Nevada Marriage Equality Appeals
Fifth federal appeals court to hear oral arguments in marriage cases since Windsor, Perry decisions at the Supreme Court
Catholic Schools Increasingly Seek to Shove LGBT Employees Back Into The Closet
WASHINGTON – The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, today condemned another Catholic school firing…
Seventh Circuit Rules Bans on Marriage Equality Unconstitutional
Third federal appeals court to strike down state marriage ban this year, now two more cases possibly on the way to the Supreme Court of the United States
HRC Statement on the Departure of LGBT Ally, Associate Attorney General Tony West
WASHINGTON – Today, Attorney General Eric Holder announced the planned departure of Associate Attorney General Tony West. Attorney General Holder said, “Over the years, Tony’s efforts have made a tremendous…
NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade Finally Ends Discriminatory Ban on LGBT Groups
WASHINGTON – The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, today commended organizers of the New…
District Judge in Louisiana Upholds Ban on Marriage Equality
First federal court ruling in favor of discriminatory state ban on marriage for same-sex couples since historic Supreme Court ruling in United States v. Windsor
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