HRC Receives Third Major Grant from Elton John AIDS Foundation #HIV #AIDS #Grant
The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) awarded $1.4 million in grant funding to 33 organizations that address HIV and AIDS[…]
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Pro Bono Stars: Houston Edition #Asylum #HumanRights
Christopher Boling and Ying Wang from the Houston office of Vinson & Elkins LLP had never handled a pro bono[…]
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World Bank Appoints Clifton Cortez as First-Ever Senior Advisor on SOGI Issues #WorldBank #SOGI
The World Bank announced that it appointed Clifton Cortez to serve as its first-ever Advisor on Sexual Orientation and Gender[…]
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HRC Talks Workplace Inclusion for El Salvador #LGBTQ
In October, HRC hosted Andie Ayala, Executive Director of Espacio de Mujeres Lesbianas Salvadoreñas por la diversidad/ESMULES to discuss workplace[…]
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HRC Works to #turnOUT the Vote in the Philadelphia Area
HRC staff have been on the ground in the Philadelphia area since September to #turnOUT the vote for Hillary Clinton[…]
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HRC Praises Hillary Clinton’s Plan to Combat Bullying in Schools #LGBTQ #Bullying
HRC praised Hillary Clinton’s just-announced “Better than Bullying” initiative, which aims to provide students, families and educators with resources to[…]
Read moreHIV 360° Fellow Spotlight: Steven Romeo #HIV #AIDS #Fellowship
Earlier this year, the HRC Foundation announced the inaugural class of the 2016 HIV 360° Fellowship Program. Made possible with[…]
Read moreSenate Republicans Refuse to Hold Hearings for Merrick Garland for 230 Days #DoYourJob
Wednesday marked day 230 since Merrick Garland’s nomination to the Supreme Court arrived in the U.S. Senate. Since then, the[…]
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HRC Endorses Indiana’s John Gregg for Governor #LGBTQ #Voting
HRC has announced its endorsement of pro-equality John Gregg for the Governor of Indiana and Christina Hale for Lieutenant Governor.[…]
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HRC Joins interACT Resolution on Intersex Awareness Day #Intersex #LGBTQ
October 26 marked Intersex Awareness Day, a day that commemorates the first demonstration by intersex people in North America. On[…]
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