All posts tagged "human rights campaign"
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Laphonza Butler Appointed California’s First LGBTQ U.S. Senator
Laphonza Butler, a gay Black woman, has been named to the U.S. Senate by Gov. Gavin Newsom, becoming the state's first out LGBTQ senator.
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Fabian Nelson Is Mississippi’s First LGBTQ Elected Official
Fabian Nelson is poised to become Mississippi's first out LGBTQ elected official after winning a primary runoff in a Democratic district.
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America is Not a Safe, Welcoming Place for Us
More than 75 anti-LGBTQ bills were signed into law in just two years, creating an actual State of Emergency for our community.
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Court Allows Alabama’s Trans Health Care Ban to Take Effect
A federal appeals court reversed an injunction blocking Alabama from enforcing its law prohibiting doctors from prescribing gender-affirming treatments to minors suffering from gender dysphoria....
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Island House Staff Says “Keep Key West Gay”
Island House, a gay clothing-optional resort in Key West, recently posted a video begging LGBTQ tourists to visit Florida.
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Ron DeSantis Pledges to Revive Ban on Trans Military Members
The United States military has a recruitment problem. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s solution? Revive the Trump-era ban prohibiting transgender people from serving openly in the...
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When You Get In Bed With Bigots, Please Reconsider
Muslim-Americans who don't want children to see LGBTQ content should be wary about teaming up with right-winger to get there.
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Congressional Democrats Reintroduce the Equality Act
Congressional Democrats have reintroduced the Equality Act, a bill aimed at outlawing anti-LGBTQ discrimination across the United States.
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HRC Explains Its LGBTQ State of Emergency Declaration
Amid flood of bills targeting LGBTQ rights, advocacy group issues a guidebook to help LGBTQ people navigate various state laws.
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Anti-Trans Violence Only Received 48 Minutes of Media Coverage in 2022
Media Matters finds that cable and broadcast outlets largely ignored anti-transgender violence, except for a single mass shooting.
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Buttigieg Says Anti-LGBTQ Attacks Are Distraction from GOP’s “Radical Policies”
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg slammed Republicans over their repeated attacks against the LGBTQ community, claiming that conservative politicians are seeking to exploit populist...
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Gilead Awards HRC $5 Million to Fight HIV
Gilead has given HRC $5 million to raise HIV awareness and reduce stigma around the disease in communities of color.
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NAACP, HRC Issue Florida Travel Advisories
Civil rights groups have issued travel advisories to Florida in response to new laws targeting diversity initiatives and the LGBTQ community.
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5 Times Kelsea Ballerini Was An LGBTQ Ally
The Grammy nominee has frequently used her power, voice, and platform to support her gay, lesbian, and trans fans.
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Biden Rule Would Allow Schools to Ban Some Trans Athletes
The Biden administration has proposed a rule prohibiting across-the-board bans on trans athletes, but allowing restrictions for older students.
