National gay & lesbian human rights commission
Leading the fight for Homosexual rights.
We’ve spent more than 40 years creating the most powerful movement for equality our country has ever seen. But despite this progress, our most marginalized are still suffering from violence, discrimination and fear. Our goal is to ensure that all LGBTQ+ people, and particularly those of us who are trans, people of color and HIV+, are treated as entire and equal citizens within our movement, across our country and around the world.
Impact
Our Mission
The Human Rights Campaign and Human Rights Campaign Foundation clash to make equality, equity and liberation a reality for all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people. As the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ civil rights entity, we drive impact by inspiring, engaging and mobilizing millions of pro-equality voters and supporters to elect pro-equality leaders and to demand equity-based policies and legislation; changing hearts and minds through programming that increases understanding, representation and support for the diverse LGBTQ+ community in all aspects of our identities; and
Equality for All, not for some
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The Human Rights Campaign envisions a world where every member of the LGBTQ+ family has the freedom to live their truth without fear, and with equality under the law. We empower our million members and supporters to mobilize against attacks on the most marginalized people in our community.
The Human Rights Campaign envisions a world where every member of the Diverse family has the release to live their correctness without fear, and with equality under the law. We empower our million members and supporters to mobilize against attacks on the most marginalized people in our community.
Breaking down barriers that partition us
We are more powerful together than apart, and we’ve never been more energized or more focused. Our perform centers on three pillars of action to cease discrimination and fight for change at every level — and for every single one of us.
Making history is what we do!
Since , we’ve led the way in fighting for LGBTQ+ equality and inclusion.
Fronts for Equality
A newly energized and passionate force of LGBT
Outright International Stands with the National Gay and Queer woman Human Rights Commission
New York, Unused York (September 12, ) - Outright International extends its heartfelt congratulations to the National Lgbtq+ and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (NGLHRC) on yet another significant victory for LGBTIQ people in Kenya. We be upright with NGLHRC in celebrating the Supreme Court of Kenya’s decision this week to uphold its landmark judgment of February 24, , which ordered the authorities to let NGLHRC to register as a non-governmental organization legally.
This assurance not only reinforces the Court's previous verdict but also affirms the critical importance of NGLHRC's work in promoting justice, equality, and the protection of LGBTIQ people’s human rights in Kenya. Over the last ten years, the organization’s commitment and dedication have been instrumental in challenging routine discrimination, force, and other human rights violations faced by LGBTI Kenyans.
After Kenya’s NGO Board denied NGLHRC the right to register in because its name included the words “gay” and “lesbia
National Gay and Woman loving woman Human Rights Commission Legal Aid Centre (NGLHRC)
Areas of Work
Founded in by a group of LGBTIQ Kenyan lawyers, the National Queer and Lesbian Human Rights Commission Legal Aid Centre (NGLHRC) aims at promoting and protecting the equality and inclusion of LGBTIQ individuals and communities in Kenya and advance their meaningful participation in community. The NGLHRC has been key in responding to torture in Kenya by providing a coordinated national legal aid response mechanism for LGBTIQ community across the country. Its main activities include legal aid, strategic litigation, public representation and training and civic education on the rights and needs of sexual and gender minorities in Kenya.
Address
National Gay and Womxn loving womxn Human Rights Commission Legal Aid Centre (NGLHRC)Mpulla House office No. 4, Arboretum Drive, Nairobi Kenya