Policy Brief: Three Social Security Policies Worth Changing
NCTE advocates with many federal agencies on many issues. Often the policies we work for are obscure, small-seeming tweaks that most transgender people haven't thought much about. They are important, but generally thought of or understood less.
UN Passes Resolution to Prevent Human Rights Violations for LGBT People
Today, the international community took an important step in the fight for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights around the world.
Massachusetts High School Students Donate Money to NCTE to Combat Transphobia
Transgender people are often discriminated against in many aspects of life, and are also the victims of hateful harassment and verbal abuse. Being transgender myself, I find this to be an injustice that needs to be changed.
NCTE @ the Federal LGBT Youth Summit
This week I had the opportunity to attend, along with several colleagues and many other LGBT advocates, the first ever federal summit focusing on the needs of LGBT youth. The summit was sponsored by the U.S.
Trans Policy Brief: Medicare Card Gender Marker
Among the most frustrating and dangerous things for many trans people is having inaccurate identification that does not match their gender identity.