Ahead of 50th Anniversary of Stonewall, LGBTQ and Immigrant Rights Organizations Declare: Stonewall Is Now
This week Transgender Law Center (TLC) and partner organizations announced plans to mobilize in El Paso, Texas and hold a National Day of Action on June 25th to hold the government accountable for the deaths of Black and brown trans women. “On the first day of Pride,...
As #JusticeforRoxsana National Week of Action Comes To An End, Lawsuit Marks Next Steps in Demanding Accountability for Roxsana’s Death
Transgender Law Center (TLC) and the Law Office of R. Andrew Free filed a lawsuit against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and DHS’s Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties on Friday demanding the release of any...
TLC Mourns Death of Johana Medina, Continues Fight for Trans Migrant Justice
Diversidad Sin Fronteras has reported that Johana Medina, a transgender woman from El Salvador, has died in ICE custody in a hospital in El Paso, Texas. Kris Hayashi, executive director of Transgender Law Center, the largest national trans-led...
After Muhlaysia Booker’s Murder, TLC Uplifts Urgent Need to Follow Leadership of Black Trans Women
(Dallas) – This morning, news broke that Muhlaysia Booker, a 23-year-old Black trans woman whose brutal assault was captured on video and shared widely on social media last month, was murdered in Dallas, Texas. TLC@SONG Southern Regional Organizer Kayla Gore issued...
#Time4BlackTransWomen: National Moment of Silence and Action
Today we learned that Londonn Moore Kinard, a 20-year-old Black trans woman, was murdered earlier this week in North Port, Florida. We mourn Londonn’s murder as we continue to mourn and process the recent deaths of Dejanay Stanton in Illinois, Vontashia Bell in...get connected
