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Historic Victory: Welfare Procedure Approved to Address Discrimination Against Trans and Gender Non-Conforming People

February 8, 2010

 

MEDIA RELEASE

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – February 5, 2010 Contact: Jen Roman, Kris Hayashi

E-Mail: jroman@alp.org

Phone: 718-596-0342 x 32, 646-305-4177(cell)

HISTORIC VICTORY: WELFARE PROCEDURE APPROVED TO ADDRESS DISCRIMINATION AGAINST TRANS AND GENDER NON CONFORMING PEOPLE, BRINGING NYC CLOSER TO BEING INCLUSIVE FOR ALL NEW YORKERS.

NEW YORK CITY HUMAN RESOURCES ADMINISTRATION (HRA) APPROVES PROCEDURE FOR SERVING TRANS AND GENDER NON CONFORMING CLIENTS

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Trans Day of Action: “The Rebellion Is Not Over”

Mya Leilani Vazquez. Image from Democracy Now

Today is the fourth annual Trans Day of Action for Social and Economic Justice. A rally to the Stonewall Inn is planned for this afternoon to “let the world know, that on the 40th anniversary of Stonewall, the rebellion is not over.” We speak with transgender activist, Mya Leilani Vazquez. (Click the link below to see the video and read the transcript of the interview.)

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