#ProtectTransKids: Mother Delivers Tearful Plea for Transgender Daughter's Safety This past weekend, Deshanna Neal spoke to HRC’s volunteers about her fears for her daughter’s safety being a transgender child. www.HRC.org #ProtectTransKids www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rn76XxT3TLI
JR, Father of Trans Daughter, Speaks at #ProtectTransKids Rally
HRC President Chad Griffin: We must #ProtectTransKids
#AM_Equality Tipsheet: March 17, 2020 IDAHO SENATE PASSES DISCRIMINATORY, FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND ANTI-TRANSGENDER BILL: “If HB 500 becomes law, Idaho will be the first state to have such a retrogressive, invasive and patently anti-transgender law on the books,” said HRC President Alphonso David (@AlphonsoDavid). “If HB 500 becomes law, it will send a strong message to trans youth that they … Continue reading #AM_Equality Tipsheet: March 17, 2020
GLAAD, local leaders, and celebrities call for national spotlight: help defeat destructive anti-LGBTQ bills set by South Dakota State Senator Phil Jensen as the cruel and dangerous HB 1057 heads to the Senate Credit: Wikipedia GLAAD today is calling attention to a disturbing set of anti-LGBTQ bills that have been introduced in South Dakota this … Continue reading GLAAD, local leaders, and celebrities call for national spotlight: help defeat destructive anti-LGBTQ bills set by South Dakota State Senator Phil Jensen as the cruel and dangerous HB 1057 heads to the Senate
#AM_Equality Tipsheet: February 19, 2019 TRUMP IS THE REAL “NATIONAL EMERGENCY”: “There is no national security crisis at the border. This emergency declaration is just the latest extreme step that Donald Trump and Mike Pence have taken to divide America,” said HRC Government Affairs Director David Stacy (@david_stacy). “From revoking protections for more than a … Continue reading #AM_Equality Tipsheet: February 19, 2019
Five Ways HRC’s Parents for Transgender Equality Council Shows Up for LGBTQ Youth This Parents’ Day, we celebrate our Parents for Transgender Equality Council and the diverse ways that they consistently support and protect LGBTQ young people. This coalition of inspiring parents of transgender youth from across the country is working for equality and fairness … Continue reading Five Ways HRC’s Parents for Transgender Equality Council Shows Up for LGBTQ Youth
HRC Foundation’s Fifth Annual Time to THRIVE Conference Commences in Orlando HRC Foundation’s fifth annual Time to THRIVE Conference in support of LGBTQ youth commenced on Friday in Orlando with an opening plenary featuring advocates, award-winners, special guest speakers and musical entertainment. The annual event is held in partnership with the American Counseling Association and … Continue reading HRC Foundation’s Fifth Annual Time to THRIVE Conference Commences in Orlando
#AM_Equality Tipsheet: February 14, 2018 HRC — PUBLIX’S WORK ON LGBTQ INCLUSION SHOULD NOT STOP AFTER RECENT CONTROVERSY: Writes HRC Workplace Equality Program Director Deena Fidas, “Companies like Publix should take this moment to assess other policies and practices that affect their LGBTQ employees. The lesson for all employers here is to invest in common … Continue reading #AM_Equality Tipsheet: February 14, 2018
#AM_Equality Tipsheet: February 13, 2018 U.S. DEPT OF EDUCATION ADMITS TO FLAT-OUT REJECTING CIVIL RIGHTS COMPLAINTS BY TRANS STUDENTS: Said HRC Legal Director Sarah Warbelow: “While civil rights advocates have suspected that the Department of Education was not acting on complaints brought forward by transgender students, reports that these violations are completely being ignored are … Continue reading #AM_Equality Tipsheet: February 13, 2018
