Publications, State & Local Policy, Workplace

MEI 2021: See Your Cities' Scores

HRC's Municipal Equality Index (MEI) demonstrates the ways that many cities can — and do — support the LGBTQ+ people who live and work there, even where states and the…

Transgender, LGBTQ+ Youth, Allies, State & Local Policy, Laws & Legislation

Myths and Facts: Battling Disinformation About Transgender Rights

Lawmakers across the country have recently proposed a number of bills that target the transgender community. The majority of these bills attempt to restrict transgender kids’ participation in school sports…

State & Local Policy, Laws & Legislation

State Maps

See state maps that show the laws and policies that affect LGBTQ+ people in areas of non-discrimination, healthcare, youth, and more.

Laws & Legislation, State & Local Policy

MEI 2020: See Your City's Score

HRC's Municipal Equality Index (MEI) demonstrates the ways that many cities can—and do—support the LGBTQ people who live and work there, even where states and the federal government have failed…

Elections, State & Local Policy

Voting Deadlines Broken Down State-By-State

No matter where you are, you have options when it comes to voting. Take a look at the deadlines in your area broken down for you below. Then make your…

Religion & Faith, State & Local Policy, Federal Policy

Institute of Theology and Social Change

APPLICATIONS FOR THIS YEARS FELLOWSHIP ARE NOW CLOSEDThe Institute of Theology and Social Change is a fellowship part of the Religion & Faith Program that provides LGBTQ faith leaders and…

State & Local Policy, Elections, Communities of Color

Step by Step: Mail Voting in Ohio

Human Rights Campaign has launched a step-by-step mail voting guide for Ohio's voters ahead of Election Day.

Municipal Equality Index 2021

The 2021 MEI is the tenth annual edition and rates a total of 506 cities on 49 different criteria from every state in the nation.
Read the full report

State Equality Index 2020

The SEI rates all 50 states plus Washington, D.C. in six areas of law and assigns the states to one of four distinct categories.
Check your state's scorecard by texting…