Scroll To Top

nonprofit workers

Trump's DOE sued (twice) for disqualifying LGBTQ+ nonprofit workers from loan forgiveness

Two lawsuits have been filed over a new DOE policy disqualifying LGBTQ+ nonprofit workers from student loan forgiveness.

Trump's DOE will make LGBTQ+ nonprofit workers ineligible for student loan forgiveness

Trump's Department of Education is making workers of LGBTQ+ nonprofits ineligible for student loan forgiveness.

Trump poised to make LGBTQ+ nonprofit workers ineligible for student loan forgiveness

Trump's plan to gut the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program is expected to disproportionately impact LGBTQ+ people.

Barbra Honors Frontline Workers With 'You'll Never Walk Alone' Tribute

Streisand had previously sung the song for 9/11 first responders.

Drag Race's Tatianna Releases Mug-Shot Merch Following Arrest

The drag queen put her mug shot on a mug -- and is raising funds for sex workers as well.

Op-ed: Are You a Public Servant? Then Serve the Public

Why 'religious liberty' laws protecting public employees from accommodating LGBT people are truly problematic.

We Must Deal With LGBT Poverty

Advocacy organizations need to address the troubling disadvantages faced by low-income individuals.

LGBT Workers Still Suffer

A report released by HRC and other nonprofits reveals the substantial hurdles still faced by LGBT workers and their families.

10 Companies Leading the Way on Global LGBTI Rights

As the U.S. government trashes LGBT employment protections, corporations pick up the slack, going way beyond simple corporate responsibility.

79% of American workers say anti-LGBTQ+ laws impact where they move: report

As 4 out of 5 U.S. workers say anti-LGBTQ+ laws affects where they relocate, inclusion is just "smart business practice," according to a new study by nonprofit Out & Equal.

A Gay 'Real World' Star's Unexpected Journey to Fatherhood

Karamo Brown found out that life actually starts getting real when the cameras stop rolling -- and you discover you're a father.

PHOTOS: World AIDS Day

On World AIDS Day 2014, we look back at inspiring images from last year.

Labor Group Chooses LGBTs Over Catholic Grant

A Catholic charity demanded that Voz Workers' Rights Education Project reject its association with a group that supports marriage equality or lose its funding. Voz chose the latter.

True

Workplace Discrimination and Sex Work Bias Threaten Our Community

So many hurdles hold us back from workplace equality, writes Parker Phillips of Housing Works.

LGBTQ+ Labor Union Offices Destroyed in D.C. Riots

The headquarters of several labor union organizations may have been set ablaze, but its president vows their work toward progress will not be diminished. 

The Trevor Project, the LGBTQ+ suicide prevention org, announces Jaymes Black as its new CEO

Black previously led the nonprofit group Family Equality.

North Carolina Gov. Alters Discriminatory Law -- Barely

Gov. Pat McCrory has signed an executive order making limited changes to House Bill 2.

John Boehner: 'No Way' ENDA Will Pass This Year

The House speaker drew a hard line on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act in a first-time meeting with the LGBT Equality Caucus.

A labor of love

Gay rights activists are finding common ground and forming surprising alliances with America's labor unions.

Senate Republicans Introduce 'License to Discriminate' Bill

The bill could allow religious individuals, as well as organizations, to discriminate against married same-sex couples if they claim it violates their faith-based beliefs.