Tag: Chad Griffin
Nearly 50,000 People Tell CA Gov. Jerry Brown to Stop the Psychological Abuse of Children
Momentum is building in California and across the country to put an end to dangerous efforts designed to change a young person’s sexual orientation or gender expression that have proven to inflict great emotional harm and have resulted in suicide.
HRC Statement on Roy McDonald’s N.Y. Senate Run
New York State Senator Roy McDonald, one of four Republicans who voted to support marriage equality in the Empire State last year, has decided not to continue his re-election campaign.
LGBT people, families in disaster situations often face higher risk of trauma
Today the Human Rights Campaign, U.S largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, released a guide for local, state, federal and community organisations, as to how best work with LGBT people and families during disasters or forced evacuations.
New program to focus on healthcare of LGBT seniors
With the goal of securing quality healthcare free of prejudice and discrimination for all Americans, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, today announced the formation of an innovative, wide-ranging Health and Aging Program.
New Report Outlines Wide-Sweeping Inequalities Faced by LGBT Americans
With the presidential election a mere two months away, the stakes are high for the estimated nine million lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) Americans whose daily lives are limited by a lack of federal protections.
Why is HRC calling the Family Research Council a hate group? Because it is one
Today the Washington Post published an op-ed column by HRC President Chad Griffin expressing condemnation for the shooting that occurred at the Family Research Council’s headquarters last week and detailing the virulent rhetoric that has earned them the designation of a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center.