HRC Latest News http://www.hrc.org Human Rights Campaign en-us Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:18:32 http://www.hrc.org HRC RSS Generator 0.1 <![CDATA[OurFamiliesCount.org Officially Launches]]> LGBT Community Bilingual Public Education Campaign for Accurate 2010 U.S. Census

]]> <![CDATA[Washington Passes Referendum Ensuring Domestic Partners Have Rights]]> "The people of Washington have rejected a mean-spirited attempt to rob some citizens of the protections that others receive," said HRC President Joe Solmonese

]]> <![CDATA[U.S. Senate Holds First Hearing on Fully-Inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act]]> Measure would prohibit workplace discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.

]]> <![CDATA[Kalamazoo Votes for Fair Employment]]> Kalamazoo, Michigan affirm that LGBT residents should be free from discrimination by wide margin.

]]> <![CDATA[Maine Families Denied Protections in Marriage Vote]]> Voters in WA likely to approve Ref 71; NY-23 rejects extremism.

]]> <![CDATA[President Barack Obama Takes Major Steps for People with HIV and AIDS]]> Signs reauthorization of Ryan White CARE Act, announces end of HIV Travel and Immigration Ban.

]]> <![CDATA[President Barack Obama Signs Hate Crimes Legislation Into Law]]> “This law honors our lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender brothers and sisters whose lives were cut short because of hate,” said Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese.

]]> <![CDATA[Justice For All Curriculum Expanded to Include Gender Identity in Lesson Plans]]> New sections address education, employment, and family law issues affecting the transgender community

]]> <![CDATA[HRC Applauds Creation of LGBT Elders Resource Center at Department of Health and Human Services]]> Grant program will assist LGBT organizations, mainstream aging service providers.

]]> <![CDATA[U.S. Senate Passes Defense Authorization Conference Report, Including Hate Crimes Provision]]> Human Rights Campaign launches new website LoveConquersHate.org

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