Debunking the Myths: Transgender Health and Well-Being
In our latest video series, experts team up to dispell some common and harmful misconceptions surrounding the lived experiences of transgender and gender nonconforming people.
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Workplace
In June 2020, the Supreme Court of the United States affirmed that LGBTQ workers are protected from discrimination under the Civil Rights Act of 1964 — a landmark decision.
GenEQ Guide to Entering the Workforce
Entering the workforce is a rite of passage for many Americans. This rite involves unique challenges for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans because there is no federal law that…
Standards for Credit on the MEI
Please see the 2020 Municipal Equality Index scorecard available here.
There are no changes to the MEI scorecard for 2020. In total, the MEI will reflect 100 standard points and…
Finding Insurance for Transgender-Related Healthcare
The following insurance carriers have available plans without blanket exclusions for transgender surgery and other trans-related healthcare.
Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Definitions
For a full list of definitions, read through HRC's Glossary of Terms. Visit HRC's Coming Out Center for more information and resources on living openly and authentically.
Questions to Ask Before Enrolling In Domestic Partner Benefits
It is always advisable to consult a lawyer in your state before signing a legal document. Here are some specific questions to consider before signing a domestic partnership affidavit/declaration.
LGBTQ Recruitment
With a new generation of progressive minds entering the workforce, many employers are actively recruiting LGBTQ employees. Here are some resources for LGBTQ recruitment.
LGBTQ Professional Recruitment Events
Upcoming LGBTQ focused recruitment events
LGBTQ Professional and Student Associations
Below is a listing of LGBTQ Professional and Student Associations, broken down by industry.
LGBTQ Equality at the Fortune 500
Fortune magazine's 500 largest publicly-traded companies, which collectively employ nearly 25 million people, have made significant strides in advancing equal protections and benefits for their lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and…