Tag: Chad Griffin
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Calls on Governor Mike Pence to Support LGBT Non-Discrimination Protections
Governor Mike Pence should listen to the majority of fair-minded Hoosiers and announce his support for fully inclusive LGBT non-discrimination protections in tomorrow night’s State of the State address.
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Award-Winning Actor Sigourney Weaver to be Honoured by HRC
Today, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), America’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organisation, announced that New York Governor Andrew Cuomo and award-winning actor Sigourney Weaver will be honoured at the 2016 Greater New York Gala on Saturday, February 6. In addition, HRC announced Grammy Award-winning British singer and songwriter Jess Glynne will perform for the gathering.
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2016 Preview : HRC Previews Anti-LGBT State & Local Legislation
Many of the 115 anti-LGBT bills introduced in 2015 have been held over to 2016; bad bills expected in at least 27 states.
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Anti-Transgender Ballot Initiative Fails in California
A coalition of California civil rights and LGBT organisations announced today that supporters of a proposed anti-transgender ballot initiative announced that they have failed to submit the signatures necessary to qualify it for the November, 2016 ballot.
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HRC Releases 2015 Municipal Equality Index with Record Number of Perfect Scores
In historic year for LGBT equality, crucial progress continues at municipal level as local leaders and advocates drive positive change in their communities.
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HRC to Honour Multi-Award Winning Artist Bill T. Jones at the 2016 Greater New York Gala Dinner
Bill T. Jones will be honoured with the HRC Visibility Award for his work to bring to light the struggles and resilience of those living with HIV.