Thomas ‘Tom-Tom’ Robertson, a 28-year-old Black gender non-conforming person, was working as a cook at a local IHOP restaurant in East Chicago, Indiana, having relocated there from Chicago, Illinois, where…
We are deeply saddened to report the death of Fendi Mon’ezah Armstrong, also known as Peaches, a 39-year-old Black transgender woman who was killed in Lithonia, Georgia on November 12,…
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Camdyn Rider, a 21-year-old white transgender man, who was murdered outside his Winter Park home on Friday, July 21st, 2023.…
In May, we announced the renewal of our partnership with Gilead Sciences, Inc. (Gilead). This grant from Gilead will enable us to expand our efforts to eradicate the stigma surrounding…
In 2021, there were 1.5 million new cases of HIV, with disproportionately high rates affecting Black and Latine communities, prompting the Human Rights Campaign’s programs—Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU),…
Pride season is here, y’all! There is no doubt that the month of June is about centering our defiant joy. It’s about marching and dancing and singing in the streets…
Banko Brown, a 24-year-old Black transgender man, is remembered as being “bold” and “funny.” Banko, who also used the surnames Brown and Paso, was a young community activist who helped…
HRC’s Transgender Justice Initiative (TJI) will award $20,000 to organizations and individuals who work to advance equality for trans communities in their area.
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Ashley Burton, a 37-year-old Black transgender woman, who was killed in Atlanta, Georgia on April 11, 2023. Ashley’s death is…
Extremist Legislation Would Bar Transgender, Nonbinary and Intersex Youths Across the Country From Participating in School Sports on Teams Consistent With Their Gender Identity
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