by Corinne Green | Apr 25, 2018 | Featured, Policy Desk
It’s state legislature season, which means an exciting and often terrifying rollercoaster of bills across the country. From New Hampshire to Tennessee, we’re seeing bills pop up, get shot down, and occasionally pop back up again in rapid succession. But some of the...
by Corinne Green | Jan 18, 2018 | Featured, Health, Policy, Policy Desk
Wednesday night, Politico broke the news that the Trump-Pence administration is launching another attack on trans and allied communities in the form of a grotesque new Health and Human Services (HHS) division. Sure enough, this morning the HHS Office of Civil Rights...
by Corinne Green | Sep 18, 2017 | California, Featured, Identification, Policy, Policy Desk
Last week, the California legislature sent SB179 to Governor Brown’s desk. The bill, called the Gender Recognition Act, establishes a nonbinary gender marker option on state identity documents and streamlines the gender marker change process for everyone. On the heels...
by Corinne Green | Aug 17, 2017 | Featured, Policy Desk
Tuesday evening the Texas legislature adjourned sine die a day ahead of schedule, signaling the close of an utterly exhausting and thoroughly hateful special session. Thanks to the tireless efforts of so many incredible Texas advocates, activists, and individuals, the...
by Corinne Green | Jul 21, 2017 | Featured, Policy Desk, Public Accommodations
A lot has happened since the Texas legislature’s costly special session opened on Tuesday. A group of badass teenagers held a quinceañera protest at the capitol opposing SB4, a hateful show-your-papers law that would target immigrants and put countless people of...
