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April 3, 2024 | Kathryn Smith

Uganda’s Constitutional Court Largely Upholds Draconian Anti-Homosexuality Act

WASHINGTON, DC—Today, the Constitutional Court of Uganda upheld the majority of the draconian Anti-Homosexuality Act, striking down only four provisions. The law, signed by President Museveni last May, severely and…

April 2, 2024 | Cullen Peele

In Wisconsin, a Crucial Election Battleground, Anti-LGBTQ+ Attacks are Dead on Arrival

Governor Evers vetoes bills that would restrict transgender students’ participation in school sports and forcibly out students to their families

April 1, 2024 | Sam Lau

ICYMI: Ryan Walters’ Week of Backlash, Criticism, and Continued Upheaval at State Dept. of Education

Mass Exodus at OSDE Continues: “The state Education Department's attorneys are all gone.”

April 1, 2024 | Brandon Wolf

HRC’s Weekly State Fights Report: Two Governors Poised to Veto Anti-LGBTQ+ Bills

TOPLINE TAKEAWAYS:
32 states are currently in session as of March 2910 states have ended session as of March 29So far, HRC is tracking about 810+ bills205+ pro-equality430+ anti-LGBTQ+Thirteen anti-LGBTQ+…

April 1, 2024 | Cullen Peele

Human Rights Campaign PAC Endorses Ruben Gallego for U.S. Senate

Military Veteran with Proven LGBTQ+ Allyship in Congress Pledges to Deliver on the Same Pro-Equality Record in the U.S. Senate
WASHINGTON — Today the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) PAC, the…

March 31, 2024 | Jarred Keller

Human Rights Campaign Celebrates Trans Joy on Trans Day of Visibility 2024

HRC Celebrates the Vibrance, Diversity, and Resilience of the Trans Community

March 29, 2024 | Laurel Powell

ICYMI: Oklahomans Demand Ryan Walters’ Removal at State Board of Ed Meeting Before He Cancels Next Appearance

Watch Oklahomans Speak Out Against Ryan Walters here.
“My final wish is this: one day very soon I pick up the Tulsa World and read, ‘Walters resigns.” -Oklahoma resident Mike…

March 29, 2024 | Brandon Wolf

The Turning Tide: Every Anti-LGBTQ+ Bill Defeated as Georgia Session Ends

11th Hour Attacks on Transgender Youth Thwarted as Session Comes to a Close

March 28, 2024 | Sam Lau

ICYMI: In “Dramatic Change of Enforcement Protocol,” Doors Locked to Oklahoma State Department of Education Building As Ryan Walters Prepares For Intense Scrutiny At Public Meeting Today

This is the people's ground," – Oklahoma resident Mike Howe, who was waiting in line outside of OSDE
Today’s 1PM CT Board Meeting will be streamed here.

March 27, 2024 | Laurel Powell

Human Rights Campaign Responds to the Full Release of the Oklahoma Medical Examiner’s Report, Continues to Support Nex Benedict’s Family’s Call for an Independent Investigation

WASHINGTON - Kelley Robinson, president of the Human Rights Campaign, released the following statement in response to the full release of the Oklahoma Medical Examiner’s report on the death of…

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