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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 Leads Coalition Opposing HUD Anti-Transgender Emergency Housing Rule

Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF), along with six partner transgender organizations, filed comments with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to oppose rulemaking that would restrict access to emergency housing shelters for transgender people. The proposed rule aims to create federal law based on gender stereotypes which would subsequently violate the decision in Bostock v. Clayton County, GA to protect gender identity from discrimination.
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TLDEF Statement on the Loss of Justice Ginsburg

The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) joins the nation in mourning the loss of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

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The Hearing Podcast: Episode 59 - David Brown

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TLDEF Secures Health Care Victory for Railroad Workers Nationwide

After a 15 month process, Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) and our client, Leah Kozak, announce major health care achievement in conjunction with railroad industry and labor unions that removes blanket exclusions for transgender-related care from all railroad health plans, covering virtually all railroad workers and their families nationwide.
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Resources for Journalists

Are you a journalist interested in covering trans news? Here are some tips to keep your reporting accurate and respectful.

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