A Young Mormon Girl’s Courage to Live Authentically Captured the Nation… And Our Hearts
A remarkable coming out moment occurred in an unlikely place -- and it was all captured on video.
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10 Times Ellen DeGeneres Proved She is a Pioneer and Icon for the LGBTQ Community
As we honor Ellen for her courage, we take a look back at moments that showcased the many times she’s helped make our society a little bit more inclusive.
#ThrowbackThursday: Ellen DeGeneres Came Out 20 Years Ago
Ellen DeGeneres came out publicly on her TV show Ellen on April 30, 1997, in “The Puppy Episode.”
HRC Highlights LGBTQ Visibility in NCAA Women’s Basketball
Every March millions of eyes fall on 64 men’s and women’s college basketball teams as sports fans from across the country revel in the “madness” of the NCAA basketball tournaments.…
The Power of Bisexual Visibility for Bi Health Awareness Month
Over the past year, we have seen more and more celebrities come out as bisexual.
Bisexual Daughter of Conservative Radio Host: LGBTQ Southerners Must Tell Our Stories
Brandi spoke to HRC about her childhood, growing up as an LGBTQ southerner and the rejection she received from her father for fully embracing herself.
HRC Celebrates “National Coming Out Day” With New Video Highlighting Celebrities Who've Come Out
WASHINGTON -- Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization, celebrated National Coming Out…
U.S. Navy Makes History By Naming Ship After LGBTQ Civil Rights Leader Harvey Milk
WASHINGTON -- Today, at a ceremony in San Francisco, the U.S. Navy made history by naming a new Military Sealift Command ship after Harvey Milk, the former Navy diver and…
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