Tag: Chad Griffin
Tennessee ’s Legislative Assault on Trans Children To Advance Despite Veto of Similar Bill in SD
The outrageous legislation scheduled for a subcommittee hearing on Tuesday targets transgender students in public elementary, middle, and high schools, as well as public universities.
HRC, National Organisations Target “Conversion Therapy” Quacks with Historic FTC Fraud Complaint
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR), and the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) filed a federal consumer fraud complaint against People Can Change, an organisation that preys on vulnerable LGBT people and families by using damaging and discredited claims that it can change an individual’s sexual orientation or gender identity.
GA Senate Pushes Through Reckless Legislation Enabling Discrimination Against LGBT Couples
So-called ‘First Amendment Defense Act of Georgia’ goes far beyond protecting the rights already firmly established in the Constitution, and would legally sanction discrimination
Major Child Advocacy Groups Urge Nation’s Governors to Reject Attacks on Trans Children
As South Dakota Gov. Daugaard decides whether or not to sign extreme legislation into law, organisations condemn such proposals as “shameful” and say they “foster discrimination and do harm to students, their families, and their communities”.
South Dakota Governor to Meet With Trans Kids Ahead of Decision on Signing Discriminatory
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation responded to the news that South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard will meet with transgender students before making his decision on whether to sign HB 1008 – outrageous legislation that would prevent trans students in public schools from using restrooms and other facilities consistent with their gender identity.
Human Rights Campaign Endorses Hillary Clinton for President
HRC Board of Directors unanimously votes to endorse Hillary Clinton, citing her robust agenda for advancing LGBT equality, strong record, and ability to win in November.