Coming Out to Your Doctor
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Transgender
Transgender people come from all walks of life, and HRC Foundation has estimated that there are more than 2 million of us across the United States. We are parents, siblings, and kids. We are your coworkers, your neighbors, and your friends.
Be an Ally - Support Trans Equality
Learning how to be an ally to transgender and non-binary people takes both time and effort. And despite all that you do, you might never feel that you are a…
Coming Out: Living Authentically as Transgender or Non-Binary
In the United States, gender is often presented to us as the mutually unchangeable opposites of either male or female. The truth is that gender is a rich, broad spectrum…
COVID-19 Continues to Adversely Impact LGBTQ People While Initial Phases of Reopening Create New Economic Problems
New data now show that while some states have reopened their economies amidst the ongoing threat of the virus, LGBTQ people, especially LGBTQ people of color and transgender people, are…
ACTIVATE: Building the Capacity of Leaders on the Frontlines
ACTIVATE: Building the Capacity of Leaders on the Frontlines
The Economic Impact of COVID-19 Intensifies for Transgender and LGBTQ Communities of Color
New data, released in partnership with PSB Research, now demonstrates the real, devastating economic impact of COVID-19 on the transgender community, especially transgender people of color.
Resources for the LGBTQ Community Around COVID-19
This is a global health crisis, and as we’re seeing in the government’s lagging response, our work is more necessary than ever.
Fatal Violence Against the Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Community in 2020
Sadly, 2020 has already seen at least 44 transgender or gender non-conforming people fatally shot or killed by other violent means, the majority of which were Black and Latinx transgender…
Report: Fatal Anti-Transgender Violence in the U.S. in 2019
In 2019, at least 25 transgender or gender non-conforming people were fatally shot or killed by other violent means.*
Fatal Violence Against the Transgender Community in 2019
As HRC continues to work toward justice and equality for transgender and gender non-conforming people, we mourn those we have lost.
Love conquers hate.
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