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Human Rights Campaign (blog)
March 23, 2018
FEEL GOOD FRIDAY -- OPENLY LESBIAN ACTOR, DIRECTOR AND WRITER LENA WAITHE ON THE COVER OF VANITY FAIR: Says Waithe (@LenaWaithe) ... THE KENYAN COURT OF APPEALS HALTS FORCED EXAMINATIONS OF MEN “SUSPECTED” OF BEING GAY: More from Erasing 76 Crimes.
NBCNews.com
March 22, 2018
Just last month, the nation's largest LGBTQ civil rights organization, the Human Rights Campaign, endorsed Cuomo for re-election and also honored ... political director for the Victory Fund, a Washington, D.C.-based organization that works to get lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people elected toÃâà...
Human Rights Campaign (blog)
March 22, 2018
HHS REMOVES RESOURCES FOR LESBIAN AND BISEXUAL WOMEN FROM WEBSITE: Yet again, the Trump-Pence Administration has been caught deleting public resources for LGBTQ people -- in this case, online health care resources for lesbian and bisexual women. The removals were tracked inÃâà...
Human Rights Campaign (blog)
March 15, 2018
MEET THE LGBTQ ACTIVISTS FIGHTING KENYA'S LAW CRIMINALIZING SAME-SEX ACTS: They include HRC Global Innovator Njeri Gateru, the cofounder and head of legal at the National Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission. More from BuzzFeed. PRINCE WILLIAM SPEAKS IN SUPPORT OFÃâà...
Human Rights Campaign (blog)
March 14, 2018
Bisexual Health Awareness Month is dedicated to raising awareness about the startling disparities that the bisexual community faces in terms of both physical and mental health. When compared against statistics for both heterosexual populations and their lesbian and gay peers, startling trends emerge inÃâà...
Human Rights Campaign (blog)
March 8, 2018
“This International Women's Day, the Human Rights Campaign is proud to stand in support of women and the fight for gender equality around the globe,” said HRC Legal Director Sarah Warbelow. “Lesbian, bisexual and transgender women face disproportionate levels of violence and gender-basedÃâà...
Human Rights Campaign (blog)
March 8, 2018
Today HRC announced that out gay Olympian Adam Rippon will be honored with the organization's Visibility Award at the 2018 HRC Los Angeles Dinner this Saturday, March 10, 2018. Special guests also include out gay Olympian and past HRC honoree Gus Kenworthy, Teri Polo and Sherri Saum fromÃâà...
Human Rights Campaign (blog)
March 8, 2018
However, under this Act, closely-held businesses or not-for-profit organizations would be allowed to discriminate by refusing to let a gay or lesbian employee care for their sick spouse despite these clear federal protections. The House Oversight and Government Reform Committee held a hearing on aÃâà...
Human Rights Campaign (blog)
March 1, 2018
DESPICABLE -- KANSAS GOP VOTES TO “OPPOSE ALL EFFORTS TO VALIDATE TRANSGENDER IDENTITY”: Laughably, they also claim to recognize “the dignity of those who are gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender.” More from The Wichita Eagle. HRC MOURNS ZAKARIA FRY, TRANS WOMANÃâà...
Human Rights Campaign (blog)
March 1, 2018
HRC's 2017 Youth Survey conducted with the University of Connecticut is not yet published, but preliminary insights reveal that bisexual youth are more likely to avoid exercise, smoke cigarettes, and more frequently feel irritable and depressed than their lesbian and gay peers. Additionally, bisexual youthÃâà...