SHOWING OUR PRIDE
HRC stepped up its presence at pride events this year, staffing festivals in 46 of 50 states, and signing up 19,000-plus NEW members.
HAVING HRC HERE PROVIDES LEGITIMACY TO OUR EVENT. — WEST VIRGINIA PRIDE
WORKPLACE EQUALITY In 29 states, you can be fired based on your sexual orientation:
In 35 states, you can be fired based on your gender identity and expression:
HATE CRIMES ACTION And 19 states lack laws addressing hate crimes based on sexual orientation:
Finally, 38 states still lack laws addressing hate crimes based on gender identity and expression:
HRC 2011 ANNUAL REPORT
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