Human Rights Campaign Statement On Bush's Comments Supporting 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' - 04-03-2007
President Bush Defends Discriminatory Policy as a 'Good' Policy
Indiana House Committee Votes Against Same-Sex Marriage Amendment - 04-03-2007
Joe Solmonese, president of the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, issued the following statement today regarding an Indiana House committee voting five to five to kill a state constitutional amendment bill banning same-sex marriage.
When Homophobes Bear False Witness - 04-03-2007
Family Research Council Lies to Members About Hate Crimes Amendment, Fails to Disclose Conflict of Interest
Stop Hate Violence - 04-02-2007
Federal hate crimes laws don’t protect GLBT Americans — yet. Help give local law enforcement agencies extra tools and resources they need to prevent and combat hate violence.
Fairness at the Final Four - 04-02-2007
A panel of openly gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender athletes — including former NBA star John Amaechi — took a stand in Atlanta with It Takes A Team! and HRC during the NCAA Men’s Final Four basketball tournament, raising awareness about GLBT equality in the sports world.
View Photos, get more information on Coming Out as an Athlete, or watch the video of the panel.
Human Rights Campaign Partners With Equality California Institute In Support Of Marriage Education Campaign - 03-30-2007
During the annual Human Rights Campaign dinner in Los Angeles, HRC President Joe Solmonese underscored the organization’s commitment to marriage equality and pledged to help support Equality California Institute’s public education campaign about the freedom to marry with a $100,000 financial contribution.
Speaking Out Against Intolerance - 03-30-2007
HRC’s Daryl Herrschaft testified at a hearing last week in support of Steve Stanton, the city manager who was fired in Largo, Fla., after coming out as transgender.
Presidential Candidate on GLBT Issues - 03-30-2007
On Monday, HRC’s radio show will feature a speech from presidential candidate and New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson on his stance on GLBT equality. Tune in to “The Agenda with Joe Solmonese” from 6-8 p.m. Eastern.
Federal Legislation To Provide Fair Tax Treatment For Same-Sex Couples Introduced - 03-29-2007
Domestic Partner Tax Equity for Health Plan Beneficiaries Act Introduced in House; Senate Introduction Expected Soon
Renew Your Support Today - 03-28-2007
Together, we can make incredible change — pass federal hate crimes and workplace discrimination laws, compel Congress to take action against “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” and so much more.
