by Sue Yacka-Bible | Jan 10, 2023 | Featured, Press Releases
Today Shelby Chestnut (they/he) begins their tenure as executive director of Transgender Law Center, the largest national trans-led organization advocating for a world in which all people are free to define themselves and their futures. Chestnut has over 20 years of...
by Sue Yacka-Bible | Aug 20, 2021 | Featured, Legal, Press Releases
BOSTON, MA — Late yesterday, a federal court permitted plaintiffs to continue to pursue several claims in Boston Alliance of LGBTQ+ Youth (BAGLY) et al v. HHS, a lawsuit challenging the Trump-Pence Administration’s rule that seeks to undermine healthcare...
by Sue Yacka-Bible | Jul 19, 2021 | Featured, Press Releases, Violence
The following statement can be attributed to Terri Edmonds, mother of Dominique “Rem’mie” Fells: “The outpouring of care and support has bolstered our spirits and filled our hearts during the most difficult time imaginable, but we ask that you continue to please give...
by Sue Yacka-Bible | Jun 23, 2021 | BLMP, Detention Project, Featured, Press Releases
‘No Pride In Detention’ Will Echo the Streets in front of the White House this Pride Month Washington, DC– Today, Wednesday, June 23, trans and queer leaders from across the country with the #EndTransDetention Campaign are in Washington D.C. to tell President...
by Sue Yacka-Bible | May 11, 2021 | Featured, Immigration, Legal, Press Releases, Prisons and Policing
ICE, CBP, and DHS employees failed Roxsana at every step. Today Transgender Law Center (TLC), Grant & Eisenhofer Law, and the Law Office of Daniel Yohalem announced that they have requested to file an amended complaint alleging wrongful death, negligence and...
