Day: November 4, 2015
NFL rather stand behind wife beater than equal rights – Houston keeps Super Bowl
The NFL won’t move Super Bowl LI from Houston after voters repealed the Houston Equal Rights Ordinance (HERO).
HRC Sends Letter to NFL Commissioner Following Repeal of Houston Equal Rights Ordinance
HRC President Chad Griffin calls for emergency meeting to discuss the future of nondiscrimination protections in the city.
France is lifting its ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men
Next year, France will lift a long-running ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men.
HRC Statement on LCCHR President Wade Henderson
Following is a statement from Human Rights Campaign President Chad Griffin upon reports that Wade Henderson, president of the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (LCCHR) has announced he will retire in December 2016.
Almost two thirds of NI people ‘comfortable with same-sex marriage’, survey suggests
Almost two thirds of people in Northern Ireland would feel comfortable if a family member had a same-sex marriage, a new survey suggests.
HRC, Equality North Carolina and MeckPAC Celebrate Pro-Equality Majority Elected to Charlotte City C
Yesterday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), Equality North Carolina and MeckPAC congratulated the seven pro-equality candidates who won their Charlotte City Council elections this evening, clearing the way for consideration of a LGBT non-discrimination ordinance.