Author: LGBTnewswire.eu
Popular Parade Set to Return
More than 10,000 people are expected to take to the streets of Newcastle next month to promote equality, inclusivity and acceptance for all.
49 Celebrities Honour 49 Victims of Orlando Tragedy in New Ryan Murphy-Produced Tribute
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, released a special tribute to the 49 victims of the Orlando shooting at Pulse nightclub on Latin night.
Only in America : Repeal of Non-Discrimination Ordinance Protecting LGBTQ People in City of Texarkana
Yesterday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, vowed to continue fighting for critical protections following news that the city of Texarkana, Ark. voted to repeal its non-discrimination ordinance, taking the city backwards and rolling back the rights of its LGBTQ citizens.
NC Lawmakers Double Down with “HB 2.0” Legislation
Today, the Human Rights Campaign and Equality NC blasted the leadership of the North Carolina House of Representatives for proposing legislation that doubles down on the state’s anti-LGBTQ law passed in March, known as HB 2.
HRC Hails Federal Judge’s Decision to Block Part of H.B. 1523 in Mississippi
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, lauded U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves’ decision to block a provision of Mississippi’s discriminatory and harmful H.B. 1523 that would allow county clerks to deny same-sex couples from obtaining marriage licenses.
HRC Welcomes Pope Francis’ Message of Apology to LGBTQ People
Today, in response to recent comments from Pope Francis stating that the church should “apologise to the person who is gay whom it has offended,” the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation in America, released the following statement: