Human Rights Campaign

• ‘State of emergency’ in U.S. threatening LGBTQ2+ people: Human Rights Campaign

  The group released a guidebook pointing to laws it deems discriminatory in each state along with resources to help people relocate to states with stronger LGBTQ2+ protections.

  U.S. News

  Jun 6, 2023
  
• Disney heir comes out as transgender, speaks out against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

  “Equality matters deeply to us,” Roy P. Disney wrote in a statement, “especially because our child, Charlee, is transgender and a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community.”

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  Apr 12, 2022
  
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• ‘Deadly consequences’: Advocates warn trans people who are black face higher murder rates

  Avery Scurlock, 23, was one of 18 transgender people slain so far this year in the U.S., according to the Human Rights Campaign .

  World

  Sep 12, 2019
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• Brooklyn eatery Emma’s Torch serves up food made by refugees

  Emma's Torch is an eight-week training course that teaches refugees the basics of cooking and serves up dishes made by its students.

  Lifestyle

  Aug 28, 2018
• Obama tells public schools to let transgender students use bathrooms of their choice

  Public schools must permit transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms consistent with their chosen gender identity, according to an Obama administration.

  World

  May 13, 2016
• U.S. ends lifetime ban on blood donations from gay men

  The United States' three-decade-old ban on blood donations from gay and bisexual men was formally lifted Monday.

  Health

  Dec 21, 2015
• Tim Cook to receive Human Rights Campaign’s Visibility Award for LGBT efforts

  Apple CEO Tim Cook is getting an award from the Human Rights Campaign, an advocacy group for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender rights.

  Lifestyle

  Oct 2, 2015
• WATCH: Canadian actress Ellen Page comes out as gay

  The Oscar-nominated actress said hiding her sexuality has caused her years of suffering.

  Canada

  Feb 15, 2014