Presidential candidates will gather next month to discuss GLBT equality at a forum presented by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation and the Logo network. Candidates currently confirmed to appear include (in alphabetical order): Hillary Clinton, Christopher Dodd, John Edwards, Dennis Kucinich and Barack Obama.
On Thursday, presidential candidates gathered in Los Angeles for a two-hour forum on issues affecting the lives of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people in the United States. Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese, Melissa Etheridge and esteemed journalist Jonathan Capehart appeared as panelists at the event. Check out HRC's blog for more on the forum and read HRC President Joe Solmonese's statement on the forum.
The following candidates appeared (in alphabetical order): Hillary Clinton, John Edwards, Mike Gravel, Dennis Kucinich, Barack Obama and Bill Richardson.
‘Senator Edwards is steadfast in his support of our community,’ said HRC President Cheryl Jacques.
The Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s workplace project, HRC WorkNet, unveils two new online resources to assist employers in navigating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues in the workplace.
When a lesbian couple was banned from holding their civil union ceremony in a local pavilion, fair-minded residents of Ocean Grove, N.J., put out their Equality flags and spread the message that their community supported equal rights for all. Get your own Equality flag in HRC's Corner Store.
The Human Rights Campaign launchs its plans for Campaign 2004 — a massive and unprecedented effort to elect fair-minded leaders in November.