The Latest Updates

March 18, 2014 | maureenemccarty

New Extreme Cincinnati Archdiocese Teacher Contract Takes Anti-LGBT Discrimination to a New Level

3/18/2014

March 17, 2014 | Carolyn Simon

HRC Asks AR Governor & Education Commissioner to Get Involved in Yearbook Dispute 


Letter to state leaders comes as HRC collects petition signatures, plans Little Rock press conference tomorrow

March 17, 2014 | Carolyn Simon

Guinness, Heineken, Sam Adams Say No to Discrimination, Drop Sponsorships of St. Patrick’s Parades

LGBT equality goes Irish in 2014

March 16, 2014 | Carolyn Simon

Arkansas High School Refuses to Publish Gay Student’s Bio

HRC calls on Sheridan School District administrators to do the right thing and reverse their decision

March 13, 2014 | Carolyn Simon

HRC Calls on Pentagon to Revise Regulations on Transgender Service

Current policies without justification and harmful to service members, military

March 13, 2014 | HRC Staff

HRC-Led Coalition Launches Historic Campaign for ENDA in the House

Sweeping field and advocacy efforts to follow last fall’s historic and bipartisan passage of ENDA in the Senate

March 7, 2014 | HRC Staff

Juror Discrimination Case Will Not Be Appealed

Ninth Circuit's Application of Heightened Scrutiny for Sexual Orientation Will Stand

March 6, 2014 | HRC Staff

HRC Foundation Releases Comprehensive State-By-State Legislative Report for 2013

2013 was the year of marriage equality, yet much work remains to be done to achieve full equality

March 5, 2014 | Charles Joughin

HRC Calls for Explicit Civil Rights Protections in Mississippi Religious Freedom Bill

Changes have improved bill, but lawmakers can do more to fulfill promise of non-discrimination

March 4, 2014 | Charles Joughin

Oxford, MS Unanimously Passes Pro-LGBT Resolution

Third Mississippi city to pass resolution recognizing the role LGBT people play in thriving communities