California Conversations: Leading the Way on HIV Decriminalization
Posted OnDecember 2, 2017 byJoin us in San Diego for an insider’s look at the recent groundbreaking changes to California’s HIV criminalization laws. Learn from bill co-sponsors how a broad coalition of groups navigated the legislative process and overcame right-wing opposition to modernize the law, encourage engagement in care, promote disclosure, and ultimately improve public health.Read More…
Impact Litigation, Policy Solutions, and Community Engagement
Posted OnOctober 24, 2017 byAmerica’s older population is growing, and so is the number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) adults who are moving into their later years. In the next several decades, LGBT adults age 65 and above is expected to double, reaching more than 3 million by 2030. Join us for a conversation about the unique…Read More…
HIV & LGBT Advocacy Day
Posted OnApril 19, 2017 byLambda Legal, Californians for HIV Criminalization Reform and Equality California would like to invite you and your organization to join us for HIV & LGBT Advocacy Day on May 16 at the Capitol in Sacramento! HIV & LGBT Advocacy Day is being held in conjunction with a number of progressive organizations to bring together a…Read More…
Passport Clinic – Atlanta
Posted OnDecember 21, 2016 byThis clinic will provide hands-on assistance for trans and gender-nonconforming people to change their gender markers on passports and Social Security records. Financial assistance with passport fees is available to a limited number of participants. Reserve your spot by January 3rd.Read More…
Empowerment Clinic – Houston
Posted OnDecember 14, 2016 byLambda Legal is joining the urgent national effort to help transgender people amend identity documents with their first-ever legal Empowerement Clinics. The clinics will also provide hands-on assistance to LGBT parents seeking information or assistance with the Social Security Administration to document their parent-child relationships.Read More…
Empowerment Clinic – Dallas
Posted OnDecember 14, 2016 byLambda Legal is joining the urgent national effort to help transgender people amend identity documents with their first-ever legal Empowerment Clinics. The clinics will also provide hands-on assistance to LGBT parents seeking information or assistance with the Social Security Administration to document their parent-child relationships.Read More…
Connecting Hispanic LGBT Communities with Health Care
Posted OnOctober 6, 2016 byHispanics who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender (LGBT) often have difficulty identifying culturally appropriate health care. Addressing the challenge of improving access to health services that reflects the intersectionality of being both Hispanic and LGBT requires an understanding of the background and cultural factors of this priority population. Diversity, Inclusion and Proyecto Igualdad Director,…Read More…
Disarm Gun Violence: An LGBTQ Town Hall For Action
Posted OnOctober 6, 2016 byLambda Legal is proud to co-sponsor a townhall in response to the epidemic of shootings in Chicago, and the massacre of mostly LGBTQ, mostly Latino individuals at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Chicago-area LGBTQ, Latinx, community and gun violence prevention organizations are coming together for “Disarm Gun Violence: An LGBTQ Town Hall For Action” Thursday,…Read More…
SouthEastern Transgender Health Summit 2016
Posted OnSeptember 21, 2016 byDirector of Community Education and Advocacy, Holiday Simmons, will be a keynote speaker at the 2016 SouthEastern Transgender Health Summit. The Southeastern Transgender Health Summit (SETHS) aims to provide relevant, evidence-based education for medical, behavioral health providers, and community members in order to increase access to care and improve the quality of the care currently…Read More…
3rd Annual Minneapolis Trans* Equity Summit
Posted OnSeptember 19, 2016 byThe 3rd Annual Minneapolis Trans* Equity Summit is hosted by the City of Minneapolis in partnership with the Minneapolis Institute of Art. Community Educator, Edwin Tablada, will moderate a panel called “Looking At Work and Other Policies Through a Transgender Lens” and Community Educator, Crispin Torres, will be the conference keynote speaker and on a…Read More…