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March 20, 2024 | Sam Lau
Human Rights Campaign Equality Votes PAC Condemns Radical Anti-Equality Ohio Senate Candidate Bernie Moreno
WASHINGTON – Last night, extreme anti-equality politician Bernie Moreno won Ohio’s Republican U.S. Senate primary. Moreno is a self-serving and radical politician who will say and do anything to get…
March 19, 2024 | Aryn Fields
Award-Winning Actors Sterling K. Brown & Jean Smart to be Honored at Human Rights Campaign Los Angeles Dinner
With Special Guest Tariq Trotter, Co-Founder of The Roots, & First Lady Dr. Jill Biden previously announced as keynote speaker
Media interested in attending and covering the dinner can reach…
March 18, 2024 | Brandon Wolf
HRC’s Weekly State Fights Report: Tennessee Amidst Anti-LGBTQ+ Onslaught
Data Updated March 15
March 15, 2024 | Aryn Fields
First Lady Jill Biden to Keynote Human Rights Campaign’s 2024 Los Angeles Dinner
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) civil rights organization, announced today that First Lady Jill Biden will give the keynote address…
March 15, 2024 | HRC Staff
Advocacy Groups Demand Immediate Release of Title IX Rule
National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), GLSEN, and Human Rights Campaign Submitted Joint Letter
March 15, 2024 | Cullen Peele
ICYMI: A Missouri Lawmaker Wants to Criminalize Teachers Who Support Their Trans Students. The Lawmaker’s Own Brother Says ‘It’s Just Whitewash for Hatred’
Jefferson City, MO — Missouri State Representative Jamie Gragg introduced legislation last month that would label teachers as sex offenders for affirming any transgender student’s gender identity, a cruel and…
March 13, 2024 | Laurel Powell
Human Rights Campaign Responds to Partial Release of Medical Examiner’s Report on Death of Nex Benedict
WASHINGTON - Kelley Robinson, president of the Human Rights Campaign, released the following statement in response to a partial release of the Oklahoma Medical Examiner’s report into the death of…
March 12, 2024 | Delphine Luneau
PHOTOS AND VIDEO: Advocates from HRC PAC, Planned Parenthood PA PAC Join With Malcolm Kenyatta to Endorse His Campaign for Auditor General
“We Need to Also Recognize the Impact that Anti-LGBTQ, Anti-Trans Legislation Has Had on the Mental Health of our Young People”
Watch Full Video from the Event Here
March 12, 2024 | Jared Todd
ICYMI: In States with Anti-LGBTQ+ Laws, School Hate Crimes Quadrupled, Washington Post Reports; Corresponding Surge in Youth Crisis Hotline Calls
Washington Post reports that “School hate crimes targeting LGBTQ+ people have sharply risen in recent years, climbing fastest in states that have passed laws restricting LGBTQ student rights and education”…
March 12, 2024 | Delphine Luneau
Human Rights Campaign PAC, Planned Parenthood PA PAC Announce Joint Endorsement of Malcolm Kenyatta for Auditor General
Longtime Organizer and Advocate was First LGBTQ+ Person of Color to Win Seat in Pennsylvania Legislature
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