HHS Announces Further Efforts In Support of LGBT Health
On the heels of a report issued by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) calling for more federal research and data[…]
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Federal Report Demonstrates Need for Research and Data on LGBT Health
An Institute of Medicine (IOM) report shows in stunning clarity the need for more federal research and data collection on[…]
Read moreInclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act Introduced in U.S. House
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, hailed bipartisan reintroduction of an[…]
Read moreHRC Commends Swift NBA Action on Offensive Bryant Slur
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, applauded the National Basketball[…]
Read moreHuman Rights Campaign Applauds Administration for Joining United Nations on Ending Violence Towards LGBT People
The U.S. joined over 80 countries to issue a statement at the United Nations Human Rights Council entitled “Ending Acts[…]
Read moreHouse & Senate Bills Aim to End Federal Marriage Discrimination
In the wake of new polling showing that Americans oppose the discriminatory Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), bills were filed[…]
Read moreHRC Poll: Voters Oppose Republican Defense of DOMA
American voters oppose the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) – the law that forbids the federal government from recognizing legally[…]
Read moreLegislation Introduced in Senate and House to Extend Equal COBRA Benefits to LGBT Families
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, praised Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA)[…]
Read moreHRC Welcomes Jeremy Bernard’s Appointment as White House Social Secretary
In late February the White House announced that Jeremy Bernard, an accomplished businessman, nonprofit and government executive, was appointed White House[…]
Read moreHuman Rights Campaign Statement on Death of Rev. Peter Gomes
On March 1st, Rev. Peter J. Gomes, theologian, author, Harvard professor of Christian Morals, and Minister in Boston’s Memorial Church[…]
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