by admin | Sep 20, 2016 | Cases, Featured, Legal, Press Releases, Public Accommodations, TLC Victory, Uncategorized, Whitaker, Youth
Click here to view legal documents, photos of Ash, and more about the history of this case. (Kenosha, WI) – A federal court today ruled that a Wisconsin school must immediately halt its discriminatory policy of singling out a transgender boy, Ashton Whitaker, and...
by admin | May 21, 2013 | California, Featured, Youth
Transgender Law Center applauds Jesse Tyler Ferguson for standing up for a transgender student who attends the high school he attended as a youth, and for urging the school to make its policies better for all youth. The student, a transgender boy, is being forced to...
by admin | May 20, 2013 | Featured, Youth
Stay up-to-date on this issue: In March 2013, Transgender Law Center was contacted by a social worker in Missouri who was working with a 9-year-old transgender boy named Trace. When Trace told his classmates that he identifies as a boy, in November 2012, he was...
by admin | Apr 18, 2013 | Featured, Federal, Youth
Update: Click here to sign the pledge to support transgender students! Transgender Law Center extends our gratitude to Representatives Jared Polis (D-Colo.) and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-Fla.) who have re-introduced the Student Non-Discrimination act, which would provide...
by admin | Apr 17, 2013 | California, Featured, Press Releases
Sacramento) The School Success and Opportunity Act (AB 1266), authored by Assemblymember Tom Ammiano, has passed the Assembly’s Committee on Education by a vote of 5-2. Now it is headed towards the Assembly Floor. (see also: Bill Will Ensure Well-Being of...