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Denial of Marriage Rights Costs Same-Sex Households, Children, Report Shows
Same-sex couples often pay more in taxes and receive less in federal benefits than other taxpayers, according to a report released by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
Virginia Passes One of Nation’s Most Discriminatory Laws, HRC Says
A law passed by the Virginia General Assembly is one of the most discriminatory and restrictive anti-family and anti-marriage bills in the country, according to the Human Rights Campaign.
HRC Urges Oklahoma Governor to Veto Anti-Family Measure
The Human Rights Campaign urged Oklahoma Gov. Brad Henry to veto a discriminatory anti-family measure that would require the state to not recognize adoptions from other jurisdictions by same-sex couples.
HRC Condemns Enactment of Oklahoma Adoption Ban
The Human Rights Campaign condemns the enactment of a discriminatory anti-family measure in Oklahoma that would prohibit recognition of adoptions by same-sex couples from out of state.
HRC Criticizes Anti-Gay FDA Regulations
The Human Rights Campaign criticized regulations announced May 20, 2004 by the Food and Drug Administration blocking men who have had sex with men in the last five years from making non-direct sperm donations.
Discriminatory Florida Adoption Ban Upheld by Narrowest Margin
With a majority needed to grant a hearing on Florida’s discriminatory gay adoption ban, the 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected an appeal challenging the law in a 6-6 decision.