HRC to Take Part in MLK Day of Service National Partnership Serving LGBT Homeless Youth
HRC partners with organizations in 18 cities to serve vulnerable population
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U.S. District Judge Rules Oklahoma Ban on Marriage Equality Unconstitutional
WASHINGTON – Today U.S. District Judge Terence Kern ruled that Oklahoma’s ban on marriage equality is unconstitutional. His ruling is stayed pending appeal, meaning marriages will not occur immediately in…
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie Vetoes Transgender Rights Bill
Washington – New Jersey Governor Chris Christie vetoed today a bill that would have made it easier for transgender residents to obtain an amended birth certificate. The legislation, which passed…
Attorney General Eric Holder Stands with Utah Couples, Extends Federal Recognition
WASHINGTON – Today the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, celebrated U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder announcement that full federal recognition…
HRC Calls on Marriage Equality States to Recognize Utah Marriages
WASHINGTON – Today the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, called on the 18 states where same-sex marriages are recognized to…
Utah Gov. Strips Marriage Rights from Lawfully Wed Same-Sex Couples
WASHINGTON – Today Utah Governor Gary Herbert’s office directed state agencies not to recognize as valid the legal marriages of same-sex couples performed after a federal court ruled in favor…
Utah Poised to Spend Taxpayer Millions Defending the Indefensible
WASHINGTON – Yesterday the Utah Attorney General’s office announced they would be continuing their appeal of a federal judge’s decision allowing marriage for lesbian and gay couples. With no other…
U.S. District Judge Rules Utah Ban on Marriage Equality Unconstitutional
WASHINGTON – Today Utah U.S. District Judge Robert Shelby ruled that the state’s ban on marriage equality is unconstitutional “because it denies the Plaintiffs their rights to due process and…
The Future Victory of LGBT Equality is on Display in Washington State
Thousands of students across several Catholic high schools in Washington State protest an anti-LGBT firing—representing the next generation of fair-minded Americans
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