New York Attorney General Launches Transgender Medical Care Initiative
TLDEF Applauds New York Attorney General on Initiative to Ensure Equal Access to Medical Care for Transgender People By Melanie Nathan, May 18, 2015. New York, NY – The Transgender Legal Defense &...
View ArticleTLDEF Denounces New York State Senate’s Failure to Pass Gender Expression...
Posted by Melanie Nathan, June 25, 2015. New York, NY – The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) denounces the New York State Senate’s failure to pass the Gender Expression...
View ArticleLandmark SCOTUS Case Confirms Equal Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in All U.S....
America Has Marriage for All | History Made in Landmark SCOTUS Decision Melanie Nathan, June 26, 2015 There is no union more profound than marriage and now the Supreme Court of the United States of...
View ArticlePraise for NY State Education Department Guidelines to protect against...
TLDEF Applauds New York State Education Department for New Guidance Designed to Protect Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Students from Discrimination Posted by Melanie Nathan, July 21, 2015. New...
View ArticleNew York LGBT Newfest Film Festival Announces Lineup
The festival is in partnership with Outfest, and presented by HBO – Runs October 22-27 Posted by Melanie Nathan, September 21, 2015. New York, NY (September 21, 2015) – NewFest, in partnership with...
View ArticleNew Federal Funding to Serve Homeless LGBTQ Youth in NYC
Posted by Melanie Nathan, October 07, 2015. Today, Congressman Jerrold Nadler (NY-10), and the Ali Forney Center (AFC) announced three new federal grants to help continue AFC’s important work serving...
View ArticleDocumentary that Transcends Equality
By Melanie Nathan, October 20, 2015. BETWEEN THE SHADES is a feature film documentary exploring the shades of being gay; discussing what connects us all: Our desire to love. I had the great privilege...
View ArticleCondemnation for New York State Senator’s Criticism of Transgender Rights
TLDEF Condemns New York Senate Majority Leader’s Disingenuous Criticism of Transgender Rights Regulations Posted by Melanie Nathan, November 02, 2015. New York, NY – The Transgender Legal Defense...
View ArticleTrans Woman’s Confessed Killer Refuses Plea Deal
New York- The man accused of fatally beating Islan Nettles, a 21 year old transgender woman, turned down a plea deal today in a Manhattan criminal court, and will now face a jury trial scheduled for...
View ArticleActivists to Rally at Court in Trans Murder Case
PLEASE rally to demand Justice for Transgender murder victim Islan Nettles New York, NY — Everything Transgender in NYC (ETNYC) is calling on advocates and activists for transgender justice and allies...
View ArticleKiller of New York Trans Woman Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter
New York, NY – Today as a trial was set to commence, 24-year old James Dixon entered a guilty plea on first and second degree manslaughter and first degree assault charges for the August 17, 2013...
View ArticleNew York Bill to help LGBT, Disability, and Veteran Owned Businesses
LGBT, Disability, and Veteran Owned Businesses to Gain Access with “New York State Supplier Diversity Act” Introduced into NY State Senate with Support of NGLCC Brad Hoylman NY State Senator...
View ArticleTRUMP to get a Taste of ACT UP
ACT UP NEW YORK TO TRUMP AND THE EXTREME RIGHT OF THE GOP: NOT IN OUR NAME! | TRUMP CONTINUES TO ADVOCATE DISCRIMINATION AGAINST PEACEFUL MUSLIMS WHILE MEETING WITH ANTI-GAY AND ANTI-TRANSGENDER HATE...
View ArticleCallen-Lorde Board Elects First Trans Chair
New York, NY- Callen-Lorde Community Health Center’s Board of Directors has elected Laura A. Jacobs Chair of the Board, the organization’s first trans and genderqueer-identified Board Chair in the...
View ArticleNew York Attorney General Launches Transgender Medical Care Initiative
TLDEF Applauds New York Attorney General on Initiative to Ensure Equal Access to Medical Care for Transgender People By Melanie Nathan, May 18, 2015. New York, NY – The Transgender Legal Defense &...
View ArticleTLDEF Denounces New York State Senate’s Failure to Pass Gender Expression...
Posted by Melanie Nathan, June 25, 2015. New York, NY – The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) denounces the New York State Senate’s failure to pass the Gender Expression...
View ArticleLandmark SCOTUS Case Confirms Equal Marriage for Same-Sex Couples in All U.S....
America Has Marriage for All | History Made in Landmark SCOTUS Decision Melanie Nathan, June 26, 2015 There is no union more profound than marriage and now the Supreme Court of the United States of...
View ArticlePraise for NY State Education Department Guidelines to protect against...
TLDEF Applauds New York State Education Department for New Guidance Designed to Protect Transgender and Gender Nonconforming Students from Discrimination Posted by Melanie Nathan, July 21, 2015. New...
View ArticleCallen-Lorde and Edie Windsor to Dedicate the Thea Spyer Center in Ribbon...
Callen-Lorde and Marriage Equality Champion Edie Windsor to Dedicate the Thea Spyer Center in Ribbon Cutting Ceremony; Facility Housing Callen-Lorde’s Mental Health Program Named in Honor of Late...
View ArticleAnti-LGBTI Hate Bus Hits Streets of New York
The so-called FreeSpeechBus, is currently spreading its hateful message through the streets of New York City. The organizers behind the bus include the notoriously anti-LGBTI groups International...
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