Tag: HRC
HRC Calls on Congress to Take Action on Employment Discrimination
Today the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) was introduced in the U.S. House and Senate while at the same time a growing bipartisan majority of Americans are speaking out for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality.
France Becomes Latest Country to Embrace Marriage Equality
France is poised to become the fourteenth nation to embrace marriage equality, following a successful vote in the National Assembly. The law, which is supported by French President François Hollande, will allow gay and lesbian couples to marry and adopt children. HRC President Chad Griffin released the following statement:
HRC Statement on Introduction of Sweeping Immigration Bill
Following the introduction of the “Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act” in the Senate by Senators Schumer (D-NY), McCain (R-AZ), Durbin (D-IL), Graham (R-SC), Menendez (D-NJ), Rubio (R-FL), Bennet (D-CO) and Flake (R-AZ), Chad Griffin, President of the Human Rights Campaign, America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organisation issued the following statement:
HRC Makes Comprehensive & Inclusive Immigration Reform Organisational Priority
As part of an ongoing effort in support of comprehensive immigration reform that includes lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) immigrants and their families.
HRC to Rutgers: Fire Coach Mike Rice
Late Tuesday evening, video footage was released showing Rutgers University (U.S) men’s basketball coach Mike Rice berating his players, using homophobic slurs as a means of intimidation and ridicule.
HRC to Rutgers: Fire Coach Mike Rice
Late Tuesday evening, video footage was released showing Rutgers University men’s basketball coach Mike Rice berating his players, using homophobic slurs as a means of intimidation and ridicule.