Tag: HRC
HRC to Host Bishop Gene Robinson in Washington
Yesterday the HRC – the nation’s largest LGBT civil rights organization – announced details of an event featuring Bishop Gene Robinson as part of its Equality Talks speaker series.
Urges CA Gov. Brown to Support Bill Banning Use of Dangerous Therapies on LGBT Young People
Today the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), the America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, sent a letter to California Governor Jerry Brown urging him to support SB 1172, a bill prohibiting therapists from harming youth by subjecting them to dangerous efforts that purport to change one’s sexual orientation.
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.
Chick-fil-A’s Image Plummets Among Consumers as Anti-LGBT Groups Rally
New data indicates Chick-fil-A’s image with consumers has dropped dramatically since the company’s president proudly embraced the organisation’s anti-LGBT donations.
HRC Mourns the Loss of Paula Ettelbrick
Last Friday the Human Rights Campaign mourns the loss of Paula Ettelbrick, a longtime leader in the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) movement, who died Friday after a long battle with cancer.
HRC Launches Search Process for New President
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization – yesterday announced the beginning of the search process that will culminate in the appointment of a new president for the organization early next year.