Covington has earned a perfect 100 out of 100 score on the Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index for the fourth year in a row. The advocacy group’s index assesses how LGBTQ+-friendly 506 cities in the country are using a set of 49 criteria. “Covington’s perfect score on the MEI is a testament to who […]
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Covington rated as one of Kentucky’s most LGBTQ+ friendly cities
The Human Rights Campaign, one of the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ advocacy groups, recently rated Covington as one of the state’s most LGBTQ+ friendly cities, according to the organization’s annual Municipal Equality Index report, which measures how well cities protect their LGBTQ+ residents and employees. Covington scored a 100 out of 100. “Covington is proud of […]
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Eight KY cities rated on equality; Covington among top three
The Human Rights Campaign, which strives to end discrimination against LGBTQ+ people, has released its “Municipal Equality Index,” which measures criteria related to a city’s equality practices. This year’s index rated 506 cities nationwide, including eight in Kentucky, with Covington ranking third out of the eight in Kentucky. Lexington, Covington and Louisville all scored 100 […]