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2011 HRC Survey
HRC Survey
1.
There are lots of different ways HRC works to achieve equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. What do you think are the most effective ways to bring about change? (Select three)
Supporting and promoting high-profile court cases to secure equality
Working to pass pro-equality laws and policies by mobilizing our more than one million members and supporters and lobbying Congress, state governments, and the Obama administration
Working to promote a pro-equality message in the media
Reducing bullying to make it safer for more LGBT young people to live openly
Supporting the election of fair-minded candidates
Bringing national attention to serious cases of bullying or discrimination
Educating the public about LGBT equality so we can change hearts and minds
Defeating anti-LGBT state ballot initiatives
Fighting back against the lies of right-wing groups and leaders
Working with corporations, hospitals, schools, adoption agencies, and religious communities to bring equality to people's everyday lives
2.
Which issues do you think are most important for HRC to work on this year? (Select three)
Making it illegal to fire someone based on their sexual orientation or gender identity
Working to protect the LGBT community from hate-based violence
Addressing issues relevant to the broad diversity of the community including issues affecting people of color and people with lower incomes
Making it legal for same-sex couples to marry
Giving LGBT parents full rights to adopt children
Reducing bullying of LGBT students or the children of LGBT parents
Ensuring full funding for HIV/AIDS prevention and access to affordable care and treatment
Educating the general public about issues affecting LGBT people and changing hearts and minds of average Americans
Exposing the lies of hateful right-wing groups
Passing domestic partnership or civil union legislation that gives LGBT couples at least some of the basic legal protections of marriage
Fighting ballot initiatives like marriage bans or adoption bans
Other (please specify)
3.
Which of the following...
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Ask my friends to support me in a fundraising event (e.g. a run/walk, bike-a-thon)
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Send a message to decision makers via Facebook or Twitter
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Attend a social event (e.g. happy hour, forum, TV watch party)
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Send a message to decision makers via text message
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Donate
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Shop at an online merchandise store
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Host a house party or fundraiser
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Change my Facebook status to promote a pro-equality message
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Write a letter to the editor of my local paper
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Send a message online to Congress or other decision makers
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Attend a political event (e.g. rally, lobby day, house party, phone bank)
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Call my lawmakers
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?
Volunteer in my community
would you consider doing for the Human Rights Campaign?
have you done before, for ANY organization?