The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRCF) proudly announce the newest members of their Boards of Directors. These seven champions join us from across the country and bring their extensive experience, thoughtful leadership, and strategic insight to guide the organization forward in the fight for equality. “We are honored to welcome Julie Anderton, Karine Jean-Pierre, Marcus McElroy, Chunkit Fung, Ryan Roche, Andrew Walsh-Bare and Carol Ebersole-Weiss to the boards of HRC and the HRC Foundation,” said HRC President Kelley Robinson. “Each brings extensive experience…
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Companies Viewed as Retreating from Inclusion Risk Losing LGBTQ+ Customers at Twice the Rate of Other Consumers
As companies across the nation make high-stakes decisions about how – or whether – to engage with LGBTQ+ communities this Pride Month and beyond, new research from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation makes the economic stakes unmistakably clear: LGBTQ+ consumers are watching, and spending accordingly. With more than $1.4 trillion in annual U.S. spending power and more than $3.9 trillion globally, LGBTQ+ consumers are not a niche audience. They are a market force companies cannot ignore. The HRC Foundation Pride in the Marketplace 2026 consumer report found that: 71.5% of LGBTQ+ consumers report…
Read MoreOne Year Into Trump Administration, HRC Releases Campaign Playbook to Go On Offense For Equality in 2026 Midterms and Beat Anti-Trans Attacks
After a presidential election cycle marked by relentless anti-trans attacks and one year of a Trump-Vance administration weaponizing government against LGBTQ+ people’s health and safety, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) recently unveiled a messaging playbook for pro-equality campaigns to effectively define themselves early, fight back against anti-trans attacks, and go on offense with their pro-equality values. Post election analysis and polling from HRC and Global Strategy Group show clear trends: battleground district voters overwhelmingly support nondiscrimination and equality, are weary of politicians inserting themselves in people’s personal lives while ignoring…
Read MoreThe Human Rights Campaign and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation Proudly Welcome New Champions to Their Boards of Directors
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) and the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRCF) proudly announce the newest members of their Boards of Directors. These five champions join us from across the country and will leverage their extensive experience, their stalwart leadership and strategic insight in LGBTQ+ advocacy to guide the organization forward in the fight for equality. “It is an honor to welcome our newest boards of directors members, Bishop Oliver Clyde Allen III, Sue Dunlap, Brian O’Connor, Nico Ramsey and Shawn Skelly — each of whom brings a unique background…
Read MoreKelley Robinson, President of the Human Rights Campaign Named a Young Global Leader
The World Economic Forum named Human Rights Campaign President Kelley Robinson to the Forum of Young Global Leaders, its annual list of just over 100 changemakers from around the world who are recognized for their remarkable potential to shape the future of our world. The list recognizes the impact, innovation and achievement of the world’s most impactful individuals—the Young Global Leaders community includes over 1,400 leaders from more than 120 countries spanning business, government, civil society, media, the arts and beyond. Robinson is a trailblazing advocate and leader in the…
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