VICTORY! Steven Reed Elected Mayor of Montgomery, Alabama in Historic Win
Steven Reed is a longtime, unapologetic ally of the LGBTQ community, and last night, he made history as the city’s first Black mayor.
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HRC Endorses Steven Reed for Mayor of Montgomery, Alabama
If elected, Reed would be the first Black mayor in Montgomery’s history.
HRC Announces Hire of Carmarion D. Anderson as Alabama State Director
HRC announced the hire of Carmarion D. Anderson as the state director for HRC’s office and statewide efforts in Alabama.
HRC Announces Elevate: A Fellowship Advancing Public Health Leadership for Trans Women of Color
The Elevate Fellowship is a pilot program that seeks to develop the leadership capacity of transgender women in the South to increase career opportunities and improve public health systems.
Following Nigel Shelby’s Death, We Must Address the Critical Need to Support Black LGBTQ Youth
The tragic loss of of gay Alabama teen Nigel Shelby, who experienced anti-LGBTQ bullying at school, has shaken LGBTQ and allied communities across the country.
HRC Mourns Dana Martin, the First Known Transgender Person Killed in 2019
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Dana Martin, a Black transgender woman killed in Montgomery, Alabama, on January 6.
Human Rights Campaign Announces Hires of Meghan Kissell and Denise Donnell
Kissell is the new director of Project One America and Donnell is the state director for HRC’s office in Arkansas.
Empower Yourself and Your Community: Join HRC’s Equality Action Academy
HRC’s Equality Action Academy is a three-part online training series designed to give you the tools to take action locally in legislative and electoral campaigns.
Alabama Hospital Celebrates Three Years of Health Care Equality Leadership
The University of Alabama at Birmingham Hospital recently celebrated its third year earning the status of “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Leader” on HRC’s Healthcare Equality Index.
BREAKING: Montevallo, Ala. Passes Comprehensive LGBTQ-Inclusive Non-Discrimination Ordinance
HRC hails the Montevallo City Council for passing city-wide non-discrimination protections that include sexual orientation and gender identity in housing, public accommodations and employment.
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