Ep. 6 - Responding to the Afghan Crisis: Locally, Nationally & Globally

In this episode of The Advocast, we delve into how The Advocates and our partners utilize the UPR to help promote and defend the rights of LGBTIQ+ people around the world.theadvocatesforhumanrights.or...

6 Aug 202554min

This episode features a speech from Lee Gelernt, deputy director of the ACLU's Immigrants' Rights Project and recipient of The Advocates' Special Recognition Award at this year's Human Rights Awards D...

2 Aug 20249min

This episode features a speech from Sarah Stoesz, the former President and CEO of Planned Parenthood North Central States. Stoesz was honored at our 2024 Human Rights Awards Dinner for her lifetime co...

24 Jul 202417min

This episode features an interview with Bill Hittler, who discusses his experience volunteering as a pro bono attorney with The Advocates. Bill was also recently honored with a volunteer award at our ...

17 Jul 202410min

In this episode we talk with Lindsey Greising, Staff Attorney with The Advocates, about the recent political happenings surrounding immigration. Take action to protect immigration: https://www.theadv...

13 Feb 202415min

This year, at our annual Human Rights Awards Dinner, we recognized Justice Alan Page as the Don & Arvonne Fraser Human Rights Award Recipient for his life-long commitment to human rights. Justice Page...

21 Jul 202338min

Across the United States, a dramatic rise in legislation targeting transgender and gender non-conforming people increasingly threatens the human rights of LGBTIQ+ people. These laws not only put trans...

30 Jun 202349min

An explosive report in the New York Times found that hundreds of unaccompanied children are being exploited for their labor by some of America's biggest companies. Child labor is only possible through...

17 Mar 202357min