Local News

We're running a public anti-discrimination petition, to be published in the Dallas Morning News on October 10, 2008, that signifies the signers' support to end discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. 

>>Sign the petition here and put your name on our page for equality.

Please tell your friends to visit http://www.hrc.org/signature so that they can sign as well.  

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Co-Chairs of the Black Tie Dinner announced yesterday that Kenneth Cole - founder, president, and chief executive officer of Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. - will be the Keynote speaker at the 27th annual Dinner at the Sheraton Dallas on November 22, 2008.

Additionally, Logo, the GLBT cable television and online media outlet from MTV Networks, the force behind channels like VH1, MTV, TV Land and SpikeTV, will be honored with the 2008 Black Tie Dinner Media Award. Read More »

This is a historic week for the GLBT equality movement, with hundreds of loving and committed couples all across California exchanging vows. We here in Texas would like to congratulate them, and will continue to work for equal recognition of GLBT relationships in Dallas, in Texas, and around the country.  Read More »

• Find out about local couples thinking of tying the knot (and what significant rights and responsibilities come with marriage) in this great article from the Dallas Morning News.
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• Also, at check out the coverage by HRC Staff around California on HRC Backstory and the HRC CA Marriage page.

Planning is well under way for Black Tie Dinner 2008. Read More »