June 3, 2019 | HRC Staff

HRC Joins Advocates to Call for Justice for Johana ‘Joa’ Medina

HRC mourns Johana ‘Joa’ Medina, a 25-year-old transgender woman from El Salvador who died just a short time after being released from ICE custody.

May 31, 2019 | HRC Staff

Protecting LGBTQ Youth and Families from Harmful Legislation

Against the backdrop of National Foster Care Month, HRC and our partners have been hard at work to fight back against harmful child welfare-related legislation in states around the country.

May 31, 2019 | Madeleine Roberts

On the 50th Anniversary of Stonewall, HRC Celebrates Half a Century of Pride

50 years after the Stonewall Riots sparked the modern LGBTQ rights movement, HRC celebrates our community’s progress and looks to the fight ahead.

May 31, 2019 | Nick Morrow

Colorado Gov. Jared Polis Signs Pro-Equality Legislation into Law

Nation’s first openly gay man elected governor signs bills to protect LGBTQ youth from dangerous practice of “conversion therapy” and to simplify updating one’s gender marker.

May 31, 2019 | HRC Staff

Stonewall at 50: Remembering Importance of Riots, Pride and Visibility

The uprising at The Stonewall Inn was a pivotal marker in the beginning of the LGBTQ rights movement in the U.S.

May 31, 2019 | Elliott Kozuch

HRC Foundation & National Partners Launch Project THRIVE, Multi-Year Campaign to Support LGBTQ Youth

Washington -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation and more than 15 of the nation’s largest national organizations committed to the well-being of young people are launching Project THRIVE,…

May 31, 2019 | Elliott Kozuch

HRC Foundation and National Partners Launch Project THRIVE

Project THRIVE is a groundbreaking multi-year campaign that will focus on improving the lives of LGBTQ youth at home, in school and in their communities.