On Wednesday, June 7th, at 12:00pm PST/3:00pm EST, the National LGBT Bar Association and Transgender Law Center will …
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Groundbreaking 7th Circuit Ruling in Favor of Ash Whitaker, Transgender Student Seeking Access to Correct Bathroom
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(Chicago, May 30, 2017) Today, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued a groundbreaking ruling in favor of Ash …
TLC wins victory for trans people in prison
Filed Under: Cases, Featured, Prisons and Policing
Late last month, a court sided with Transgender Law Center, co-counsel Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, and trailblazing …
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7th Circuit Court of Appeals Hears Whitaker v. Kenosha Unified School District
(Chicago, March 29, 2017) Today the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral arguments in the case Whitaker v. …
Families of transgender youth speak out in brief to Supreme Court of the United States
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Transgender Law Center and the law firm Cooley LLP today filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the Supreme Court of the …
Trump Administration rescinds trans student guidance – will have no impact on law
Transgender Law Center and trans youth leaders condemn administration’s action and commit to protecting …
CA court issues nonbinary gender change to Transgender Law Center client
Filed Under: California, Cases, Featured, Identification
a.t. furuya becomes fourth person in state to be recognized as a gender that is not “male” or “female” San …
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Outpouring of support for transgender student Ash Whitaker in the 7th Circuit
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5 amicus briefs urge court to protect trans youth (Kenosha, WI)– Individuals and organizations representing …
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Judge leaves in place preliminary injunction requiring district to allow Ash Whitaker to use restroom at school as case proceeds
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Today, U.S. District Judge Pamela Pepper denied a motion by Kenosha Unified School District to stay the preliminary …
Family Sues Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego for Discriminatory Treatment of Transgender Teenager
Filed Under: California, Cases, Health, Press Releases, Youth
Find more about this case -- including legal documents, background, and pictures -- here. (San Diego, CA, September …