(Kenosha, WI) – Ash Whitaker, the transgender student plaintiff in Whitaker v. Kenosha Unified School …
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Groundbreaking 7th Circuit Ruling in Favor of Ash Whitaker, Transgender Student Seeking Access to Correct Bathroom
(Chicago, May 30, 2017) Today, the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals issued a groundbreaking ruling in favor of Ash …
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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. …
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Families of transgender youth speak out in brief to Supreme Court of the United States
Transgender Law Center and the law firm Cooley LLP today filed a friend-of-the-court brief with the Supreme Court of the …
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I need you to #ShowUp4TransYouth
Transgender and gender nonconforming youth have faced decades of discrimination, harassment, verbal and physical …
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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 …
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Outpouring of support for transgender student Ash Whitaker in the 7th Circuit
5 amicus briefs urge court to protect trans youth (Kenosha, WI)– Individuals and organizations representing …
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Our 2017 Plan of Resistance
From state legislation targeting trans youth to a White House targeting Muslims, immigrants, people of color, women, …
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Judge leaves in place preliminary injunction requiring district to allow Ash Whitaker to use restroom at school as case proceeds
Today, U.S. District Judge Pamela Pepper denied a motion by Kenosha Unified School District to stay the preliminary …
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Family Sues Rady Children’s Hospital-San Diego for Discriminatory Treatment of Transgender Teenager
Find more about this case -- including legal documents, background, and pictures -- here. (San Diego, CA, September …