From TLC executive director Kris Hayashi: Last week, as the House of Representatives passed President Trump’s …
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From TLC executive director Kris Hayashi: Last week, as the House of Representatives passed President Trump’s …
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Transgender and gender nonconforming youth have faced decades of discrimination, harassment, verbal and physical …

Transgender Law Center and trans youth leaders condemn administration’s action and commit to protecting …

Oakland, CA – President Donald Trump today, according to news sources, issued an executive order containing sweeping …

November 9, 2016 -- In response to the results of the 2016 U.S. election, Transgender Law Center executive director Kris …
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Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) issued a final rule requiring federally funded …
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August 15, 2016 -- Sixteen-year-old transgender high school student Ashton (Ash) Whitaker, represented by Transgender …

"We are deep in sorrow... As a community, we’re always perceived as sort of resilient, but that resiliency comes from... …
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This following statement is from the California and National TRUTH Councils, part of Transgender Law Center and GSA …
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This week, U.S. immigration officials announced they are opening a new detention facility in Alvarado, Texas, which will …
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