Office of Special Counsel Issues Encouraging Statement - 04-08-2004
The federal agency responsible for investigating workplace discrimination issued a statement saying that discrimination based on sexual orientation is prohibited in federal workplaces.
Georgia Legislature Passes Anti-Family Constitutional Amendment - 04-01-2004
The Georgia House passed an amendment to the state constitution that denies same-sex couples and their children the basic protections and equal rights of marriage.
House Vote an Affront to University Non-Discrimination Policies - 03-30-2004
The House of Representatives approved by vote of 343-81 legislation that would strengthen the ability of military recruiters to violate university non-discrimination policies.
Conservatives Testify Against Changing Constitution - 03-30-2004
Several high-profile conservative Americans testified at a Congressional hearing in opposition to changing the U.S. Constitution.
HRC: Massachusetts Vote Is Temporary Setback on Road to Equality - 03-29-2004
HRC President Cheryl Jacques releases a statement on the Massachusetts Constitutional Convention vote
Kansas Sends Dramatic Message Against Constitutional Discrimination - 03-27-2004
The Kansas State Senate rejected a discriminatory amendment to the state constitution that would have denied marriage to same-sex couples.
New Rapid HIV Test is Leap Forward for Prevention - 03-26-2004
A newly approved rapid HIV test is a leap forward for prevention efforts, says the Human Rights Campaign.
HRC: Utah Deserves More Than Divisive Politics - 03-24-2004
Utah Gov. Olene Walker signed a divisive and discriminatory measure into law that restates a 1996 Utah law that denies marriage rights and responsibilities to same-sex couples.
HRC: Iowa Respects Equality in Constitution - 03-24-2004
The Iowa Senate defeated a discriminatory amendment to the state constitution that would have denied marriage to same-sex couples
HRC: Changing the Constitution Can’t Be Concealed with Tweaks and Maneuvering - 03-22-2004
An announcement from the authors of the Federal Marriage Amendment to tweak the language of their proposal won’t disguise this dangerous ploy to change the Constitution, said the Human Rights Campaign.
