Human Rights Campaign’s Transgender Justice Initiative Announces New Small Grants Program
HRC also announces support of Destination Tomorrow’s work to provide support directly to transgender and non-binary people in urgent need
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HRC, Media Matters and the Trans Journalists Association Release FAQ for Reporters Writing about Anti-Trans Violence
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, Media Matters…
Marking the Deadliest Year on Record, HRC Releases Report on Violence Against Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming People
2020 has seen at least 37 transgender and gender non-conforming people violently killed, more than any other year since HRC began tracking this data in 2013. HRC has now tracked…
HRC Releases Call to Action to Support Trans and Gender-Expansive Children and Youth
The HRC Foundation’s analysis of 2019 CDC data finds trans and gender-expansive high schoolers face negative outcomes compared to cisgender youth
HRC Issues Pledge for State and Local Elected Leaders to End Violence Against Black and Brown Transgender Women
Today, Human Rights Campaign President Alphonso David and Minneapolis City Council Vice President Andrea Jenkins, the first openly Black trans woman elected to public office in the United States, announced…
Pledge to End Violence Against Black and Brown Transgender Women
Rates of violence against transgender people, particularly Black and Brown transgender women, have reached epidemic proportions. Since 2013, HRC and other advocates have tracked more than 180 cases of anti-transgender…
New HRC Video Features Parent of Transgender Child: “My Kid Was Afraid To Be [In School]”
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) is launching its final video in a weekly series on Trump’s failure to keep LGBTQ people safe. Today’s installment highlights hate and anti-LGBTQ policies…
Human Right Campaign President Alphonso David: 2020 Now Officially the Deadliest Year on Record for Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming People in the United States
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsToday, with news of the death of 20-year-old Brooklyn Deshuna, whom some reports identify as Brooklyn DeShauna, in Shreveport,…
The Human Rights Campaign Mourns the Loss of Monica Roberts
Today, the Human Rights Campaign issued the following statement on the news that Monica Roberts, founder and editor-in-chief of TransGriot, has passed away.
Human Rights Campaign President Alphonso David on the Unprecedented Fatal Violence Against the Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Community in 2020
With the news of Felycya Harris’s violent death in Augusta, Georgia, we have now matched the highest number of violent deaths of transgender and gender non-conforming people the Human Rights…
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