The National Center for Transgender Equality and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF) today issued a letter to President Obama urging the Administration to provide affirmative relief for individuals who have long-t
NCTE Celebrates Historic Healthcare Enrollments at the White House Rose Garden
Last week, NCTE celebrated the historic enrollment of over 7 million Americans in the Affordable Care Act with President Obama at the White House Rose Garden.
9 Things President Obama Can Do to Address Trans Economic Inequality
Today, ahead of the annual State of the Union speech, President Barack Obama took an important step addressing income inequality by raising the minimum wage of new federal workers to $10.10, helping to ease t
White House Policy Briefing for Trans Lobby Day Advocates
Last Tuesday, the White House hosted a Policy Briefing for advocates from the Trans People of Color Coalition and the National Center for Transgender Equality at which government employees from several departments spoke and transgender rights advo
White House, John Berry Observe Trans Day of Remembrance
Today marks the 14th observance of Transgender Day of Remembrance, an international day of remembrance of the people lost to anti-transgender fear, discrimination, and violence.