Today, the Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) and the Empire Justice Center celebrated the passage of the NYS Gender Recognition Act (S.4402/A.5465) by the New York State legislature. Continue Reading →
Category Archives: gender
NY Senate Passes Senator Holymans Gender Recognition Act From Harlem To The Hudson
Today, the New York State Senate passed the Gender Recognition Act (S.4402-B/A.5465-D) sponsored by Senator Brad Hoylman and Assembly Member Daniel O’Donnell. Continue Reading →
NY Senate Updates Law On Real Estate “Salesmen” To Be Gender Inclusive
The New York State Senate passed legislation today, S.536, introduced by Senator Anna M. Kaplan,
How To Recognize If You’re Being Discriminated Against
Being a worker or an employee doesn’t quite equate to being a slave. You have legal rights that are for you to enjoy as long as the government’s legal legitimacy exists. Continue Reading →
Join The Latinx/os And African Diaspora March In Harlem
A network of longstanding and younger members of the Latinx diaspora will march in Harlem on June 14, 2020, at 1 pm ET. Continue Reading →
Mayor de Blasio Announces Emergency Relief Program For Survivors Of Domestic And Gender-Based Violence
Mayor de Blasio today announced a new emergency financial relief program for survivors of domestic and gender-based violence. Continue Reading →
Looking Beyond Blue And Pink: Choosing Gender-Neutral Colors For Your Toddlers
By Bretton Love
Colors play a big part in our daily lives. It affects our mood, the actions we do, and it also plays a large part in how we react, and the emotions we feel. Continue Reading →
Health Department Will Add Third Non-Binary Gender Category To NYC Death Certificates
The Health Department announced that starting next year, death certificates will include an “X” option for New Yorkers who do not identify as male or female. Continue Reading →
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