HRC highlights LGBT rights advances in cities throughout US

Overland Park, Kan., is highlighted as a success story in HRC’s 2020 Municipal Equality Index. (Photo: Advocate)

LGBTQ+ rights have continued to advance in cities throughout the U.S. over the past year, with a record 94 municipalities earning perfect scores in the Human Rights Campaign’s 2020 Municipal Equality Index, released Thursday.

The number is up from 88 cities in 2019 and…