Quanesha Shantel, who often went by Cocoa among her friends and has also been named in some press reports as Juchuan Hamilton, had, in recent years, been involved in ballroom…
Santonio Coleman, a 48-year-old Black gender non-conforming person who often went by “San” or Strawberry,” tragically died in Athens, Georgia on Saturday October 19, 2024. San’s death is the at…
In a resolution agreement with the Owasso School District in Oklahoma, the Department of Education Office for Civil Rights - in response to a complaint filed by HRC in February…
Honee Daniels, a 37-year old Black trans woman, was killed in a hit-and-run in Rochester, NY on Wednesday, October 2nd. Honee is at least the 28th violent killing of a…
Skyler Gilmore, a transgender woman from Stone Mountain, Georgia, was fatally shot and killed on June 4, 2021. Gilmore’s death was initially uncounted by HRC due to the lack of…
Check out these updates from Kelley Robinson highlighting key issues that affect the LGBTQ+ community in a special note for members and supporters of HRC.
81% of Equality Voters and 84% of LGBTQ+ Voters Backed Harris for President
Just 4% of voters named policies attacking trans people as an important issue in deciding who to…
Despite heartbreaking election setbacks, HRC remains committed to showing up, advancing progress, and fighting for equality – just as the LGBTQ+ community has done for decades
Openly-LGBTQ+ Candidates Poised to Make History
Equality Voters Showing Up in Early Voting, Demonstrating Power
MAGA’s Anti-Trans, Divisive Closing Message Once Again Falls Flat With Voters
This year, HRC has three organizers on the ground across New York working to bring home pro-equality wins for LGBTQ+ communities this election season. HRC is dedicated to electing leaders…
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