Tag: John Lewis
HRC Endorses Comprehensive New Legislation That Ensures Full Federal Equality for LGBT Americans
New polling shows overwhelming bipartisan support among American public for LGBT non-discrimination protections.
Family Equality Council Condemns Federal Bill That Would Create Adoption Discrimination
Family Equality Council today denounced a federal bill introduced last week in Congress that would permit providers of adoption and foster care services to refuse to work with families with whom they have personal, religious, or moral objections. The legislation is spearheaded by anti-LGBT groups the Family Research Council and the Heritage Foundation, and threatens to undo the progress made on behalf of LGBTQ families over the last several years and harm some of our most vulnerable children.
HRC Statement on the Death of Lillian Miles Lewis
Human Rights Campaign President Chad Griffin, joined by HRC’s Atlanta Steering Committee, released the following statement regarding the passing of Lillian Miles Lewis, wife of Congressman John Lewis (D-GA):