
HRC Observes World AIDS Day With Our Global Innovators and Fellows
Today, December 1, HRC commemorates the 30th observance of World AIDS Day. Each year, millions around the world remember those we’ve lost...
Violence Against the Transgender Community in 2017
In 2016, advocates tracked at least 23 deaths of transgender people in the United States due to fatal violence, the most ever recorded....
Remember lives lost: Trans lives matter
As we approach Transgender Day of Remembrance, I can’t help but to flashback on that dreadful night that it all hit home. I can remember...

Soldiers know inclusiveness creates a better fighting force. Donald Trump should listen to them.
A soldier’s effectiveness — not identity — is what matters. On Aug. 25, President Trump signed a memo banning transgender people from...
3 Reasons Why the Gulf Coast LGBT+ Pride Day Mattered More Than HB 1523
1. Because LGBT people on the Gulf Coast responded to this hateful law by coming together. LGBT people in Mississippi have a long...
GLAAD calls for increased and accurate media coverage of transgender murders
This page is updated regularly as new deaths are reported. These are the transgender people killed in 2017 -- all of whom are transgender...


Late Night In The ATX Fighting Trans Hate
It was a long day and a late night for all of us justice loving people who were there from across the state of Texas to register our...


‘I thought like a female, I felt like a female ... but I had to play it off’
James Kester carried a secret for more than 40 years. Through growing up in small-town Alabama to serving 20 years in the military, being...


We Are All On This Planet Together
Today is the International Transgender Day of Visibility, it’s sad that we have to have a day such as this. It shouldn’t matter if a...

I Am Proud to Stand In Solidarity
My name is Lea Campbell, and I am a straight, married, cisgender 40-year-old woman. Some of my dearest friends from the past and in the...