Day: June 6, 2011

Statement from HRC Recognizing 30 Years of the AIDS Epidemic
Today, Joe Solmonese, president of the Human Rights Campaign, issued the following statement on the 30th anniversary of the AIDS epidemic.
HRC Applauds Connecticut Legislature for Passing Transgender Anti-discrimination Protections
The Human Rights Campaign, America’s largest LGBT civil rights organisation, Saturday congratulated the Connecticut Legislature for passing HB 6599: An Act Concerning Discrimination by a vote of 20-16 in the state senate, following a 77-62 vote in the house last month. The bill now moves to Governor Dan Malloy’s desk for his signature – which he has indicated he will do.
Michigan Adoption Agency Earns Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s “All Children – All Families” Seal
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organisation, announced last Friday that Hands Across The Water became the first adoption agency in Michigan to earn the All Children—All Families seal of recognition.