Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- On Oct. 18, the New Jersey Supreme Court unanimously declined Gov. Chris Christie’s request for a stay of a lower court’s ruling that civil marriage licenses be granted to same-sex couples beginning Monday, October 21st.  Human Rights Campaign (HRC) president Chad Griffin issued the following statement in response[Read More…]

Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- In response to news reports that an uninsured transgender woman in Colorado who found a lump in her breast was denied federally subsidized mammography based on federal guidance that she is "not genetically female,” the Human Rights Campaign and the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) called on[Read More…]

Washington, D.C.-(ENEWSPF)- The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization, is calling on Mount St. Mary’s Academy in Little Rock, AR to immediately cease discriminatory employment practices targeting their LGBT teachers. Yesterday, Tippi McCullough, a teacher at Mount St. Mary’s, traveled to[Read More…]

Chicago Heights, IL-(ENEWSPF)- The Prairie State College (PSC) Department of Police and Campus Safety, along with PSC students, faculty, and staff, is hosting its annual Halloween Family Fun Fest from 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 31, in the Prairie Center gym, located on the PSC main campus at 202 S.[Read More…]