From state legislation targeting trans youth to a White House targeting Muslims, immigrants, people of color, women, …
CA Governor Signs “All-Gender” Restroom Bill
Categories: California, Featured, Policy, Press Releases, Public Accommodations
(Sacramento, CA)—California Governor Jerry Brown today signed Assembly Bill (AB) 1732, authored by Asm. Phil Ting (D-San …
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TLC Applauds Final HUD Rule Requiring Equal Access to Emergency Shelters
Categories: Featured, Federal, Housing, Policy, Press Releases
Today, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) issued a final rule requiring federally funded …
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TLC client Athena Cadence takes on SF Jail’s Abusive Housing Policy
Categories: Detention Project, Featured, Legal, Policy, Prisons and Policing, Uncategorized
On June 1, 2016, after months of abusive treatment while in custody in a San Francisco jail, Athena Cadence decided to …
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DOJ to North Carolina: HB2 violates federal law
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In a strongly worded letter to North Carolina Governor Pat McCrory, the U.S. Department of Justice has demanded that …
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Four Exciting New Laws Passed in California!
Categories: California, Featured, Health, Policy, Prisons and Policing, Youth
Transgender Law Center is thrilled to report that Governor Brown has just signed into law four bills, in addition to the …
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California’s Respect After Death Act Passes, Awaits Governor’s Signature
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Respect After Death Act Passes, Awaits Governor’s Signature (Sacramento) Today, California’s Respect After Death Act …
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VICTORY! Marriages of Transgender People Ruled Valid by Courts in Arizona and California
Categories: California, Featured, Federal, Identification, Policy
Marriages of Transgender People Ruled Valid by Courts in Arizona and California Transgender Law Center celebrated two …
Transgender Law Center Applauds Announcement of Executive Order Banning Anti-LGBT Discrimination by Government Contractors
Categories: Employment, Featured, Federal, Policy, Uncategorized
Transgender Law Center applauds President Obama’s announcement that the White House is drafting an executive order that …
Victory for Transgender Workers in California
Categories: California, Employment, Legal, Policy, Uncategorized
UPDATE 2016: Following a settlement in this lawsuit, California's Department of Fair Employment and Housing issued new …
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