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HRC Strongly Disappointed and Saddened at Araujo Mistrial
The Human Rights Campaign expressed strong disappointment as the jury declared a mistrial in the trial of three men accused of killing Gwen Araujo, a 17-year-old transgender woman, who was viciously attacked and killed Oct. 3, 2002, in Newark, Calif., by four of her peers.
HRC Comments on Case of Transgender Woman Charged with Fraud
Human Rights Campaign President Cheryl Jacques makes a statement regarding a Leavenworth, Kan., Superior Court judge’s dismissal of charges against Sandy Gast, a transgender woman arrested for identifying herself as female on her marriage license.
Hawaii Governor Should Protect All Hawaiians
‘No one should be fired simply for who they are,’ said HRC President Joe Solmonese.
Defense Giant Raytheon Protects Transgender Employees
‘Our national security deserves the nation’s best defense experts, regardless of who they are,’ said HRC’s Joe Solmonese.
HRC Welcomes New Members of National Board of Directors
‘Our newest board members represent the best of HRC’s involvement in communities across the country,’ said HRC President Joe Solmonese.
Guilty Verdicts in Gwen Araujo Case Are Long Overdue
‘These verdicts were long overdue and we hope this finally gives Gwen’s family and friends some closure,’ said HRC President Joe Solmonese.