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In anticipation of the SCOTUS ruling on Prop 8 and the DOMA which will likely be announced in the coming weeks, HRC has launched an online resource to take action, spread the word and educate marriage equality supporters and potential allies

It was a veritable "Hateapalooza" yesterday in Washington D.C. as some of the biggest acts of the anti-gay Christian right assembled in front of the headquarters of the Human Rights Campaign for a press conference aimed to express objections to Gay Pride.

The Dinah remains the season’s biggest all-girl party that descends on Palm Springs. This year, the party has teamed up with the Human Rights Campaign to celebrate our continuing civil rights movement.

Lowes Hotel hosted the HRC Philadelphia Region Gala Dinner. Featured speakers were MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry and HRC President Chad Griffin. The evening’s highlight was a performance by ’80s teen idol Tiffany.

More than 900 people gathered at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel on Feb. 2 for HRC’s Make Equality Count Greater New York Gala Dinner, honoring Whoopi Goldberg with the Ally for Equality award.

The Human Rights Campaign now counts with a new group of allies: a business coalition made up of companies like Marriott, eBay, and Armani Exchange.

The Human Rights Campaign celebrated President Barack Obama’s reelection at its inaugural ball, Out for Equality, on January 21 in Washington D.C.

Although Colorado Springs received a failing grade on HRC’s Municipal Equality Index for LGBT inclusion, many community organizations are working hard to make the area a safer and more welcoming place.

Whatever the outcome on Tuesday in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota & Washington State, volunteers & organizations gave it their all in the most determined push for gay rights on one election day in our lifetime.

Being LGBT-inclusive and welcoming is not only the right thing to do morally, it’s also good for business. The HRC’s Corporate Equality Index outlines benchmarks for good practices, and corporate leaders admit it has helped their bottom line.