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Kentucky Marriage Ban Struck Down by Federal Judge
Second marriage ruling from federal judge in Kentucky expands previous ruling to compel Kentucky to issue marriage licenses to same-sex couples
World Congress of Families Selects Salt Lake City for Summit
Major international exporter of anti-LGBT bigotry picks Salt Lake City as next host city for its annual convention
7/1/2014Washington–– The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual…
Labor Department to Protect Transgender Workers from Employment Discrimination
WASHINGTON - Yesterday the Department of Labor announced that it would be updating enforcement protocols and anti-discrimination guidance clarifying the reach of the federal non-discrimination laws enforced by the Department…
President Obama Announces Executive Order Banning Gender Identity Discrimination for Fed. Employees
WASHINGTON – Tonight at the White House LGBT Pride Reception, President Obama announced he would be issuing an executive order to protect transgender federal employees from workplace discrimination. Once issued,…
HRC Statement on the Death of Frank M. Robinson, Speechwriter to Harvey Milk
WASHINGTON – In response to news of the death of Frank M. Robinson, science fiction writer, LGBT activist and speechwriter to San Francisco City Supervisor Harvey Milk, Human Rights Campaign…
HRC Statement on the Supreme Court Ruling in Hobby Lobby
WASHINGTON – Today the U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling in two cases, collectively known as the Hobby Lobby case, in which the Justices were asked to decide whether requiring…
DC Council Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to Protect Youth from “Conversion Therapy”
WASHINGTON – Today the DC Council Committee on Health held a hearing on B20-501 (Cheh), a bill to protect youth in the District of Columbia from so-called “conversion therapy.” The…
Putin’s Anti-LGBT Law Turns One
HRC Foundation releases new report documenting a year of discrimination, persecution, and violence against LGBT Russians following enactment of new law
Human Rights Campaign Endorses Susan Collins for U.S. Senate
Leading LGBT rights organization recognizes Collins’ leadership building bipartisan support for equality legislation
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