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July 23, 2007 | HRC Staff

Nancy Pelosi to Speak at HRC Dinner

Human Rights Campaign to Honor House Speaker Nancy Pelosi with 2007 National Equality AwardPelosi Will Also Keynote 11th Annual DinnerWASHINGTON - Human Rights Campaign, the nation's largest gay, lesbian, bisexual…

February 23, 2007 | HRC Staff

Former NBA player comes out

John Amaechi, once a star player for the Orlando Magic, is the first NBA player to ever publicly come out as a gay man. Now retired from basketball, Amaechi's unique…

October 26, 2005 | HRC Staff

Sheryl Swoopes Opens Doors with Honesty and Courage

'Sheryl Swoopes is a real hero on and off the court,' said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese.WASHINGTON - Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese made the following statement as…