Tag: HRC
Ahead of International Anti-LGBT Summit, HRC Takes a Stand For Diverse Families
On the eve of an international summit at which thousands of anti-LGBT activists will gather from around the world, HRC is standing up for LGBT Americans and their families, and against the World Congress of Families (WCF) and its network of affiliates exporting anti-LGBT hate across the globe.
NCLR and HRC Release Sample Legislation to End Conversion Therapy on LGBTQ Youth
Sample legislation for state legislators comes just days after the Obama Administration issued a report calling for an end to conversion therapy.
New Obama Administration Report Calls for End to Dangerous “Conversion Therapy” for Minors
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, praised a new report from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) which makes “clear that conversion therapy is not an appropriate therapeutic approach based on the evidence, and explores alternative ways to discuss sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression with young people.”
At Start of Islamic New Year, HRC Releases New “Coming Home” Guide for LGBT Muslims
“Coming Home to Islam and To Self” highlights personal stories and guidance on building a fulfilling faith relationship.
New York Attorney General Answers HRC’s Call, Launches Inquiry Into Turing Pharmaceuticals
Today, at the urging of the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the New York attorney general has begun investigating whether Turing Pharmaceuticals, which recently imposed an unconscionable 5000 percent price hike on the life-saving drug Daraprim, may have violated antitrust laws by limiting its distribution. Chad Griffin, President of HRC, America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, released the following statement:
HRC Celebrates National Coming Out Day 2015
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, is celebrating the 27th annual National Coming Out Day (NCOD) on October 11th 2015. A globally-recognised event, NCOD encourages LGBT people to live open and honest lives, and their allies to support LGBT visibility.