Sexual Assault and the LGBTQ Community
Human Rights Campaign ~ Resources Sexual violence affects every demographic and every community – including LGBTQ people. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), lesbian, gay and bisexual people experience sexual violence at similar or higher rates...
Read moreNationaltoday.com Pride Month is celebrated every June as a tribute to those who were involved in the Stonewall Riots. We’re getting ready to dust off our rainbow flags, douse ourselves in glitter, and go join in the fun. With...
Read moreA Half-Century On, an Unexpected Milestone for L.G.B.T.Q. Rights
The Supreme Court’s surprising 6-to-3 ruling in favor of gay and transgender rights was perhaps the strongest evidence yet of how fundamentally and unpredictably American views have changed. The New York Times – Politics – News Analysis – June...
Read moreHRC Releases Research Brief on the Vulnerabilities of the LGBTQ Community During the COVID-19 Crisis
By Elliott Kozuch March 20, 2020 Today, the Human Rights Campaign Foundation published a research brief outlining health and economic risks faced by the LGBTQ community during the COVID-19 public health crisis. This brief provides critical data for policymakers and community advocates working to...
Read moreStatement in Support of Racial Justice and the Condemnation of Systemic Racial Injustice
Below is a position statement from the American Association of Marriage and Family Therapy Queer and Trans Advocacy Network As you know, Mr George Floyd, Mr. Ahmaud Arbery, Ms. Breonna Taylor, Mr. Tony McDade, and Mr. David McAtee were...
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