January 28, 2019 | HRC Staff

LGBTQ Asylum Seekers and Refugees Must Be Welcome Here

Many LGBTQ asylum seekers are among those seeking safety and shelter in the U.S., which must continue to be a beacon of hope for many around the world.

January 28, 2019 | HRC Staff

HRC and NEA Launch Fourth Annual Day of Reading in Support of Transgender and Non-Binary Youth

On February 28, thousands of parents, educators and allies will participate in the fourth annual Jazz & Friends National Day of School and Community Readings.

January 25, 2019 | Elliott Kozuch

HRC Foundation to Honor E.J. Johnson For His LGBTQ Advocacy at Time to THRIVE Conference

January 25, 2019 | Nick Morrow

HRC Commends NY Gov. Cuomo and Leader Stewart-Cousins on Signing Day of Historic Pro-LGBTQ Laws

Cuomo signs GENDA and legislation protecting youth from conversion therapy in New York.

January 23, 2019 | Charlotte Clymer

HRC Responds to HHS Discriminating Against Jewish, LGBTQ, and Other Families

WASHINGTON — Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) organization, responded to a decision by the Department of Health and Human…

January 23, 2019 | Charlotte Clymer

HHS Decision Allows Discrimination Against Jewish, LGBTQ and Other Families in South Carolina

Opens door to federally-funded discrimination justified by religious belief against any number of prospective parents, including single parents, LGBTQ individuals or same-sex couples, parents who may previously have been divorced,…

January 23, 2019 | HRC Staff

National Education Association’s Becky Pringle Hosts #HRCTwitterTakeover

Becky Pringle, Vice President of the National Education Association, hosted an #HRCTwitterTakeover.

January 23, 2019 | HRC Staff

A Look Back on MLK Day of Service 2019

HRC celebrates the incredible work of hundreds of our volunteers, members and supporters in cities across the country, who united in service to honor the life and legacy of Dr.…

January 23, 2019 | Ianthe Metzger

With Equality Act on the Horizon, Polls Show Growing Majority of Americans Support LGBTQ Equality

WASHINGTON -- As the incoming pro-equality U.S. House sets its sights on the Equality Act -- crucial federal legislation that would provide consistent and explicit non-discrimination protections based on sexual…