
- Dec 21, 2019
Come to the 2020 Civil Rights Summit
Come for practical training about organizing and legal action (and 3 CLE) Reserve your spot now. Learn about (and get training to join) our Community Campaigns, a combined effort of our nonprofit law firm, allies, and volunteers: Serving Justice is our campaign to protect workers' rights in the restaurant industry. Fair Chance Housing is our campaign to combat housing discrimination against people with a conviction history. TOPICS "Reconciling the tensions between organizin


- Dec 7, 2019
Transgender Women Fight Law Blocking Inmates' Name Change | New York Times
Transgender Women Fight Law Blocking Inmates' Name Change
By The Associated Press
https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2019/12/06/us/ap-us-transgender-inmates-texas.html AUSTIN, Texas — Three transgender women have filed a lawsuit challenging a Texas law that bars federal prison inmates from legally changing their names while in custody and within two years after serving their sentence.
Donna Langan and Teresa De Barbarac are still serving time, but Alexandra Carson has been