Religious Leaders Speak Out for GLBT Rights - 04-16-2007
This week, hundreds of clergy members from all 50 states are in Washington, D.C., lobbying in support of fairness for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender Americans. These faith leaders are urging Congress to pass laws preventing hate crimes and employment discrimination against GLBT people.
Clergy Speak Out for Equality - 04-13-2007
Hear from the Rev. Nancy Wilson, one of 225 clergy from all 50 states lobbying Congress this week for GLBT rights. Tune in to The Agenda with Joe Solmonese on Monday from 6-8 p.m. Eastern on XM Radio channel 120.
Senators Kennedy And Smith Introduce Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act - 04-12-2007
Human Rights Campaign, Matthew Shepard Foundation Urge Congress to Pass the Much-Needed Bill That Battles Hate and Bigotry in America
Senators Kennedy And Smith Introduce Hate Crimes Bill, Rename It ‘Matthew Shepard Act’ - 04-12-2007
‘This is a beautiful tribute to my son and his memory,’ said Judy Shepard, executive director of the Matthew Shepard Foundation and mother of Matthew Shepard
Key Bill Would Fight Hate Crimes - 04-12-2007
This week, a bill was introduced in the Senate that would give law enforcement officials the tools they need to investigate hate crimes motivated by the victim’s sexual orientation or gender identity.
GLBT African-American Students - 04-11-2007
HRC’s groundbreaking Historically Black Colleges and Universities Program educates and organizes students and faculty at HBCU campuses on gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender issues. It opens campus-wide debate and trains students to build GLBT organizations at their schools.
Online Photo Exhibit: Fighting Hate Violence - 04-11-2007
A hate crime is committed every hour in the United States. This powerful online photo exhibit tells the stories of Americans of different backgrounds, beliefs and status who all share a common tragedy — they were attacked for being who they are.
Listen to ‘The Agenda’ for Free - 04-10-2007
Now you can get a sneak peek at HRC’s radio show, “The Agenda with Joe Solmonese.” Get a free two-week trial to XM Radio Online — and listen to “The Agenda” and other shows at no cost.
Human Rights Campaign President Thanks National Right-Wing Organization For Now Supporting Federal Hate Crimes Investigation - 04-10-2007
Concerned Women for America, Long Opposed to a Federal Hate Crimes Law, Now Advocates for the Department of Justice to Investigate Potential Hate Crimes
Equally Speaking - 04-10-2007
Marriage equality could be on its way to California, GLBT families gather for the annual White House Easter Egg Roll, an attacker is sentenced in a hate crime attack against singer Kevin Aviance and more…
