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One more day for trans youth (13-17) to apply to #transTRUTH!
The national #transTRUTH council is filling two seats!
Transgender Law Center and GSA Network, TRUTH is a national storytelling and movement-building campaign that aims to build a network of transgender and gender nonconforming young people changing narratives around gender by telling their own stories in their own ways.
The National TRans yoUTH (TRUTH) Council will help lead a youth movement for transgender justice by working with other transgender and gender nonconforming youth to share their stories, create media campaigns, and organize with TGNC folks on a national level. In recognition of the effort and work council members are expected to put in, a stipend will be included.
Trans rights activists scored a major win this year. Now they’re fighting to keep it.
As the 2016 election lurches to a close, activists in Massachusetts are already looking ahead to the 2018 midterms to protect recent gains for transgender people across the state.
In July, Gov. Charlie Baker signed into law a bill that prohibits discrimination against trans people in public spaces, a broad category that includes banks, businesses, government buildings, and crucially, hospitals and medical clinics.
Read more.
#ChynaGibson is the third reported murder of a Black transgender woman this month.
Transgender woman Chyna Doll Dupree was shot and killed outside of a shopping center in New Orleans Saturday night, according to the Times-Picayune.
Dupree was also a drag performer. Though the Times-Picayune did identify her as trans, it also chose to “dead name” Dupree, meaning it used her birth name in the story.
Trans student won right to run for prom king, now he’s suing to use boys’ bathroom
“Transgender youth should have the same opportunity as all other students to go to school and get an education without being singled out for harassment and discrimination by school administrators,” said Kris Hayashi, the executive director of the Transgender Law Center, which is representing Whitaker along with lawyers from firms in Milwaukee and Washington, D.C.
Trans and gender-nonconforming people are tearing down gender-based power structures.
The video, titled “Gender Is Over,” is by Gender Proud — a transgender-owned New York-based media company dedicated to capturing the trans and gender-nonconforming experience — takes a look at the intersection between gender identity, expression, and everything in between.
Support TLC on #GiveOUTDay (Aug. 2)!
Transgender Law Center Board member Min Matson is offering his challenge gift because of his experiences with TLC. Watch the video below to learn about Min’s story:
You have an opportunity to make a big
difference in the fight for trans justice with a $10 donation.
It’s one day of giving where your gift will grow exponentially as you join with others around the country to create a better reality and build a better future for trans and gender nonconforming people.
For the past 3 years, hundred of people, like you, opened their hearts and made a $10 donation which added up to thousands of dollars to help the Transgender Law Center secure significant prize grants and raise critical financial support to expand our work.
Schedule your gift here.
Support Trans and GNC Youth on #GiveOUTDay
TRUTH, a collaboration between TLC and GSA Network, is building a national trans & gender nonconforming youth movement for youth to share their stories on their own terms and in their own way! Support TRUTH on #GiveOUTDay and schedule your pledge today: bit.ly/TLCgiveout
TLC is supporting #SpiritDay!
Bullying is a major issue in the LGBTQ community and it’s up to all of us to shift that narrative.
How do you think we can eliminate bullying?
On Sept. 16-17, TLC, GSA Network and Trans Youth - Truth Project will host a two-day organizing workshop for transgender and gender nonconforming youth of color (14-21) in the East Bay Area.
Apply today: bit.ly/GetLitYouth