Tag: anti-LGBTQ
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49 Celebrities Honour 49 Victims of Orlando Tragedy in New Ryan Murphy-Produced Tribute
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation, released a special tribute to the 49 victims of the Orlando shooting at Pulse nightclub on Latin night.
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NC Lawmakers Double Down with “HB 2.0” Legislation
Today, the Human Rights Campaign and Equality NC blasted the leadership of the North Carolina House of Representatives for proposing legislation that doubles down on the state’s anti-LGBTQ law passed in March, known as HB 2.
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HRC Mississippi Statement on Federal Judge’s Refusal to Block Discriminatory H.B. 1523
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organisation. responded to news that a federal judge refused to block Mississippi’s discriminatory H.B. 1523 law, one of the most draconian and hateful pieces of anti-LGBTQ legislation passed in recent history.
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Following Tragic Anti-LGBTQ Attack in Orlando, HRC Endorses Gun Violence Prevention Policy Measures
LGBTQ community has been the target of hate-fuelled violence and discrimination for decades; easy access to guns has compounded safety threat.
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While LGBTQ Community Mourns, North Carolina Anti-Equality Activists Lobby For Anti-LGBT HB 2
Unconscionable: While LGBTQ Community Mourns, North Carolina Anti-Equality Activists Lobby General Assembly in Support of HB 2.
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New Emails Reveal North Carolina HB 2 Author Compared LGBTQ Advocates to Taliban
After nearly two months, Gov. McCrory, Senator Berger, and Speaker Moore have still not released public records on how and why HB 2 was passed.