Rhode Island Legislature Passes Bill to Ensure Death Certificates Accurately Reflect Gender Identity
S.B. 2614 amends state law to require the sex designation on a decedent’s death certificate to accurately reflect their gender identity.
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CDC Releases Youth Risk Behavior Survey, Shows Harrowing Data for LGB Youth
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released Youth Risk Behavior Survey Data showing LGB youth are disproportionaly at risk for interpersonal violence, drug and alcohol use and poor mental…
Federal Court Denies Renewed Attempt to Implement Transgender Military Ban
A federal court in Seattle denied yet another attempt by the Trump Administration to implement its discriminatory plan to ban transgender people from serving openly in the U.S. Armed Services.
Ken Marcus Confirmed to Lead U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights
HRC is disappointed that the Senate narrowly voted today to confirm Kenneth Marcus to serve as Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Education by a vote…
HRC Mourns Antash’a English, Second Trans Woman of Color Killed in Jacksonville in 2018
Antash’a English, 38, was fatally shot on June 1 in Jacksonville, Florida, during a drive-by shooting in the early hours of the morning.
Rise up. Speak up. Show up this National LGBTQ Pride Month
HRC is proud to kick off National LGBTQ Pride Month, a time when we honor our history and recommit to resisting anti-equality forces working to undo our hard-earned progress.
HRC Calls on ICE to Investigate the Death of a Transgender Woman
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, called on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to conduct a thorough…
State Legislatures Pass 10 Pro-Equality Bills This Year
HRC is celebrating the passage of 10 pro-equality state bills during the first half of 2018.
New Jersey Legislature Passes Bills to Ensure Birth and Death Certificates Reflect Gender Identity
New Jersey lawmakers passed two bills—S.478 and S.493—to ensure that residents’ birth and death certificates accurately reflect their gender identity.
HRC Mourns Gigi Pierce, Transgender Woman Fatally Shot in Oregon
HRC is saddened to learn of the death of Gigi Pierce, 28, a transgender woman fatally shot Monday evening in Portland, Oregon.
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