SRLP News

  • SRLP Comments on Proposed Changes to DC's Anti-Discrimination Law

    The DC Office of Human Rights is attempting to make an exception to anti-discrimiantion law for the Department of Corrections. The DC Trans Coalition is organizing around this issue, more can be learned at their website, here or www.dctc.squarespace.com



  • SRLP heading to Critical Resistance 10 Conference!

    SRLP Collective and community members will be heading to the Critical Resistance 10 Conference in Oakland, CA from Sept 26th-28th.


  • SRLP collaborates with an international law firm to help trans and gender non conforming prisoners in need of name changes

    August 2008- The Sylvia Rivera Law Project has announced an innovative name change clinic that will serve trans and gender non conforming prisoners in need of acquiring legal name changes. The clinic will the be the first of its kind and will be a joint venture with Orrick,



  • The Administration for Children's Services changes their policy for transgender youth in foster care

    New York - On June 20th, 2008 The Administration for Children's Services (ACS) Commissioner John Mattingly signed a new non-discrimination policy that specifically prohibits ACS staff and contract agencies from discriminating on the basis of gender identity.