U.S. Navy Makes History By Naming Ship After LGBTQ Civil Rights Leader Harvey Milk #LGBTQ #NavyShip
At a ceremony in San Francisco, the U.S. Navy made history by naming a new Military Sealift Command ship after[…]
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2017 NBA All-Star Game Moved to New Orleans Due to NC’s Anti-LGBTQ HB2 Law #LGBTQ #CostOfHate
HRC responded to a report from the Associated Press that the National Basketball Association (NBA) is moving the 2017 All-Star Game[…]
Read moreICYMI: In New Poll, Majority of North Carolinians Say HB2 is Harming the State #LGBTQ #Discrimination
On August 10th, the Human Rights Campaign released the following statement in response to a new poll released by Public Policy Polling[…]
Read moreSeventh Circuit Rejects Argument that Sexual Orientation is Covered Under Title VII #LGBTQ
HRC released the following statement in response to a decision by the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals rejecting the argument that Title[…]
Read moreAhead of Anniversary of Equality Act Introduction, HRC Announced Support of More Than 80 Major Corps #LGBTQ
In honor of the one-year anniversary of the introduction of the Equality Act, HRC announced that Adobe Systems Inc., Advanced[…]
Read moreNBA Stands up for LGBTQ Equality with All-Star Game Move, Citing Hostile Environment Created by HB2 #LGBTQ #NBA
HRC and Equality NC, the statewide organization working to secure equal rights and justice for LGBTQ North Carolinians, hailed the[…]
Read moreGov. McCrory Signs Legislation Restoring Right To Sue For Discrimination In North Carolina – #anti-LGBTQ #Legislation
Yesterday, HRC issued the following statement after North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory signed legislation restoring the right to sue[…]
Read moreMassachusetts Governor Signs Bipartisan Legislation Extending Crucial Protections to Trans Community
Today, Massachusetts Republican Governor Charlie Baker signed into law legislation extending commonsense, non-discrimination protections to transgender residents and visitors[…]
Read moreOn One Month Anniversary of Orlando Attack, House will Hold Hearing on Anti-LGBTQ Legislation
Next Tuesday morning, on the one month anniversary of the horrific attack at an Orlando nightclub where 49 LGBTQ people and[…]
Read moreBREAKING: North Carolina Lawmakers Double Down with “HB 2.0” Legislation
Today, HRC and Equality NC blasted the leadership of the North Carolina House of Representatives for proposing legislation that doubles down on[…]
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