The Latest Updates

May 23, 2017 | Sarah McBride

HRC Equidad MX Launches Groundbreaking LGBTQ Workplace Inclusion Survey

New effort has strong corporate support, builds off success of HRC’s Corporate Equality Index

May 23, 2017 | Sarah McBride

HRC Equidad MX Launches Groundbreaking LGBT Workplace Inclusion Survey in Mexico

MEXICO CITY – Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, announced that its HRC…

May 23, 2017 | HRC Staff

National Foster Care Month: Russell Barnes

This National Foster Care Month, the HRC Foundation and FosterClub are excited to once again promote the #FosterEquality campaign.

May 22, 2017 | HRC Staff

HRC Outraged at Bangladesh Arrests, Outing of 28 Men

Bangladeshi authorities stormed a community center on the outskirts of Dhaka and arrested 28 men who were attending a private gathering.

May 22, 2017 | Marty Rouse

Texans: Ask Governor Abbott to Veto HB 3859 and SB 2078

On May 21, the Texas House and Senate both passed anti-LGBTQ items.

May 22, 2017 | HRC Staff

Marriage Equality May Arrive in Taiwan This Week, Possibly Making It a First In Asia

The decades-long work of activists across the vast continent of Asia to achieve marriage equality may finally bear fruit this week in Taiwan.

May 22, 2017 | HRC Staff

HRC Mourns the Loss of Sherrell Faulkner, a Trans Woman Attacked in November

HRC mourns the tragic loss of Sherrell Faulkner, a transgender woman of color, who died last week of injuries sustained during an attack last November in Charlotte, North Carolina.

May 22, 2017 | HRC Staff

On Harvey Milk Day We Remember a Man Who Devoted His Life to Equality

Today, Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man to be elected into public office, would have celebrated his 87th birthday.

May 21, 2017 | Nick Morrow

BREAKING: Discrimination Tentatively Approved by Texas Senate, Anti-LGBTQ HB 3859 Advances

Bill would allow discrimination by child welfare agencies if signed into law.

May 21, 2017 | Nick Morrow

BREAKING: Discriminatory Anti-Transgender Amendment Passes Texas House

HRC called on the Texas Senate to stop a measure just passed by the Texas House of Representatives that could further ostracize and harm transgender students.