Recent Acts of Anti-Transgender Violence Underscore Need for Change #LGBTQAttacks
Early Friday morning, a transgender woman was attacked with a hammer in Queens, NY. Police sources say the attacker shouted[…]
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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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HRC Alabama Prepares for National Voter Registration Day #VotingRightsAct #VRA
By HRC Alabama Field Organizer Tori Wolfe-Sisson The general election in November will be the first presidential election since the[…]
Read moreStories From the Rio Olympic Games that Warmed Our Hearts #Olympics #Rio2016
A record number of out athletes participated in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, marking a huge step forward for[…]
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Back To School: Four Ways Educators Can Support LGBTQ Youth #LGBTQ #Education
Post submitted by HRC Welcoming Schools Project Coordinator Charles Girard As educators across the country prepare for the upcoming school year, some[…]
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HRC Alabama Co-Hosts Equity Fair #LGBTQEvent
Post submitted by HRC Alabama Field Organizer Tori Wolfe-Sisson On September 2, HRC Alabama will collaborate with direct service and[…]
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Donald Trump Hypocrisy on Display Days After Campaigning with Anti-LGBTQ Activists in Orlando #LGBTQ #TrumpHypocrisy
Chad Griffin, president of HRC, made the following statement responding to Donald Trump’s “foreign policy” speech: “The same Donald Trump[…]
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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 moreHRC Mourns Rae’Lynn Thomas, Trans Woman Murdered in Ohio #LGBTQ #TransgenderMurders
HRC is horrified and saddened to learn of the brutal murder of Rae’Lynn Thomas, a 28-year-old transgender woman from Columbus,[…]
Read moreHRC and Equality NC Endorse Roy Cooper for Governor of North Carolina #LGBTQ #Endorsement
Today, HRC and Equality NC announced both organizations have endorsed Roy Cooper for Governor of North Carolina. “Roy Cooper is a stalwart[…]
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