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Advocates for Trans Equality Responds to White House Statement Opposing Gender-Affirming Care for Trans Youth
Today, after the Biden Administration made a statement opposing surgeries for transgender youth, Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen, Advocates for Trans Equality Executive Director, released the following statement.
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TLDEF Employees Mount Unionization Effort
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TLDEF Challenges Discriminatory PA Law Banning People with Felonies from Obtaining Name Changes
Today, the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) and co-counsel Reed Smith filed name change petitions in Philadelphia and Pittsburgh on behalf of three transgender women of color –Chauntey Mo’Nique Porter, Monae Alvarado, and Priscylla Renee Von Noaker – who are currently banned from obtaining legal name changes because they have felony convictions in their pasts.
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Transgender women with felony past fight name change rules
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