Telling Trans Stories
2022 has been one of the worst years on record for anti-LGBTQ+ laws, with more than 330 being introduced to date nationwide. Many states have already signed these bills into…
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Joni Madison's Letter 4 Trans Kids
There’s no question that this is an unquestionably difficult time to be a transgender or non-binary kid. That’s why Ina Fried, a journalist with Axios, started the campaign #Letters4TransKids.
I…
What TDOV Means to HRC's 19-Year-Old Trans "Official" DJ
I’m Nico, “official” DJ for the Human Rights Campaign and an alum of HRC’s Youth Ambassadors program. Not only have I grown up in HRC — and grown to love…
ICYMI VIDEO: HRC Interim President’s Message to LGBTQ+ Kids in Florida: “We’ve Stood Up to a Lot of Bullies and Won”
In the Wake of Gov. DeSantis Signing Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay or Trans” Bill, Joni Madison shares her story of coming out to her own teacher in a Video Message…
Human Rights Campaign Rebukes Wisconsin Lawmakers Over Passage of Legislation Attacking Transgender Students
MADISON — The Human Rights Campaign — the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer civil rights organization — criticized the passage today of legislation by the Republican-controlled Wisconsin…
VIDEOS: Transgender Youth and Families Share Experiences in Wake of Discriminatory Legislative Attacks
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In the wake of discriminatory attacks on trans youth in state legislatures across the country — including the unprecedented move earlier this week by Texas Gov. Greg…
HRC Foundation, NEA and American Association of School Librarians Sponsor Readings in Support of Transgender and Non-Binary Youth
Over 14,000 students, educators and parents are expected to participate in more than 200 readings across the U.S. today
Human Rights Campaign Foundation Releases List of LGBTQ+ Affirming Books In the Wake of Discriminatory Book Bans Across the Country
While LGBTQ+ stories belong in the classroom, dangerous book bans belong in the past
Books Not Bans: HRC Foundation’s LGBTQ+ Affirming Booklist for Middle School and High School
As book bans spread across the country, it is more important than ever to cultivate an LGBTQ+ inclusive and affirming booklist. The Welcoming Schools Program from the Human Rights Campaign…
HRC Foundation and UConn Launch 2022 Youth Survey to Examine the Experiences of LGBTQ+ Youth
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