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Historic House Hate Crimes Vote Bolsters Tools for Law Enforcement
‘Hate crimes send a message of fear and Congress answered with a powerful law enforcement tool,’ said HRC President Joe Solmonese.
Human Rights Campaign Marks 25th Anniversary at National Dinner
Saturday Event Honored Julian Bond, Cyndi Lauper, Wanda Alston
‘As we look back at 25 years of accomplishment, advocacy and achievement on the road to equality, we look forward to another 25 years of progress,’ said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese.
Protections for Transgender Americans Advancing in the States
‘The tide is turning. Many Democratic and Republican leaders are recognizing the importance of transgender equality in the states,’ said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese.
Landmark Transgender Equality Education Campaign Launched
‘The more Americans know and understand each other, the more united we are as a nation,’ said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese.
Resounding Defeat of Discrimination a Victory for Maine and the Country
‘Understanding overcame fear and fairness overcame discrimination in Maine,’ said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese. ‘We have been enormously proud to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with statewide leaders in this fight, since day one through today's victory.’
Best and Worst Companies for Gay and Transgender Employees Revealed
Seven Times as Many Corporations Provide Full Protections Since 2002; Defense Giant Raytheon Leads Industry; Best Buy Soars While Radio Shack and Circuit City Sag