After Election, LGBTQ Youth Are Panicked – Here’s What We Can Do to Help Them #LGBTQYouth
In the hours since Donald Trump was elected President, calls to The Trevor Project’s suicide hotline for LGBTQ youth more[…]
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Understanding Our Youngest Trans and Gender-Expansive Kids #TransKids #LGBTQ
As transgender children and youth become increasingly visible and communities nationwide come together to show their support this Transgender Awareness[…]
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Dept of Veterans Affairs Withdraws Proposed Rule Allowing Vets to Access Gender Affirmation Surgery #LGBTQVets
A proposed rule allowing veterans to access gender affirmation surgery through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) was withdrawn[…]
Read moreHuman Rights Campaign Statement on Gwen Ifill’s Passing #PBSAnchor
HRC President Chad Griffin issued the following statement, upon the news of award-winning PBS anchor Gwen Ifill’s passing: “Gwen Ifill was[…]
Read moreHRC Celebrates National Adoption Month and Transgender Awareness Week #LGBTQFamily
Throughout November, HRC is proud to celebrate National Adoption Month (NAM), a nationwide effort to bring awareness to the more[…]
Read moreWhat a Trump Administration Could Mean for LGBTQ Rights #LGBTQ
We know that the LGBTQ and allied community are deeply concerned about the results of the election – and we[…]
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HRC Condemns Effort to Roll Back LGBTQ Rights Protections at United Nations #LGBTQ #U.N.
After approving the first-ever Independent Expert at the United Nations to focus on LGBTQ human rights a few months ago,[…]
Read moreFederal Judge Rules That Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation is Illegal #CivilRightsAct
HRC praised the decision of a federal judge in Pittsburgh who sided with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) position that[…]
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Mormon Church Unveils Website Welcoming LGB People #LGBTQ #Mormon
Utah-based Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) unveiled their new website,‘‘Mormon and Gay,” that affirms the Church’s “love”[…]
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HRC Joins OPEN Finance Panel on How Corporate America Paves the Way for Global LGBTQ Equality #LGBTQ #CorporateAmerica
In October, HRC participated in a panel hosted by OPEN Finance, Aon, and HSBC discussing the role corporate america plays[…]
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