Tag: HRC
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.
HRC to Honour ABC’s John Quiñones; Feature HUD Secretary Julián Castro
February event for youth-serving professionals also featrues, John Quiñones, Jim Obergefell, Transgender Teen Jazz Jennings, and Trans Supermodel Andreja Pejić.
Calls on Governor Mike Pence to Support LGBT Non-Discrimination Protections
Governor Mike Pence should listen to the majority of fair-minded Hoosiers and announce his support for fully inclusive LGBT non-discrimination protections in tomorrow night’s State of the State address.
Award-Winning Actor Sigourney Weaver to be Honoured by HRC
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, announced that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and award-winning actor Sigourney Weaver will be honoured at the 2016 Greater New York Gala on Saturday, February 6. In addition, HRC announced Grammy Award-winning British singer and songwriter Jess Glynne will perform for the gathering.
2016 Preview : HRC Previews Anti-LGBT State & Local Legislation
Many of the 115 anti-LGBT bills introduced in 2015 have been held over to 2016; bad bills expected in at least 27 states.
Anti-Transgender Ballot Initiative Fails in California
A coalition of California civil rights and LGBT organisations announced today that supporters of a proposed anti-transgender ballot initiative announced that they have failed to submit the signatures necessary to qualify it for the November, 2016 ballot.