Prop 8 Upheld
The California Supreme Court upheld Proposition 8, which defines marriage in the California constitution to exclude same-sex couples. It also ruled that the thousands of same-sex couples who married before…
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Human Rights Campaign Honors Transgender Day of Remembrance
HRC awareness video released online: www.hrc.org/transgender
Moving Forward with Relationship Recognition and Marriage Equality
Electoral victories in key states on November 4th, along with renewed energy and commitment from supporters of equality in the wake of devastating losses at the polls in Arizona, California,…
Human Rights Campaign Responds to Former Gov. Mike Huckabee's Comments on ABC's "The View"
Huckabee's Comments Fail to Realize the Hundreds of LGBT Hate Crime Victims
Human Rights Campaign Honors Akin Gump with Ally of Justice Award
Award recognizes law firm's long-standing pro bono service.
Proposition 8 Q and A
HRC understands that there are many questions regarding the vote to pass Prop 8 and write discrimination into California's constitution. This is an incredibly difficult time, to say the least,…
Human Rights Campaign Responds to Murder of Syracuse Man Police Investigating as Hate Crime
WASHINGTON - The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender civil rights organization, issued a statement today on the murder of Moses "Teish" Cannon, 22, who…
UPDATE: Human Rights Campaign Responds to Syracuse Hate Crime
WASHINGTON - The Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender civil rights organization, issued a statement earlier today on the murder of Teish Cannon, 22, who…
Organizational Contributors to the Yes on 8 Campaign
Small and medium companies supported discriminatory amendment against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality No Fortune 500 companies on the list.
Human Rights Campaign President Urges Supporters to Wage a Strategic and Peaceful Battle against Pro
HRC President Joe Solmonese's statement comes in advance of protests of California's Proposition 8 to be held across the nation.
Love conquers hate.
