The Sylvia Rivera Law Project works to guarantee that all people are free to self-determine gender identity and expression, regardless of income or race, and without facing harassment, discrimination or violence. Learn more about SRLP.

Art Sale

Small Works For Big Change 2012!

Portrait of Gael as a Young Tran by Buzz Slutzky

The Sylvia Rivera Law Project Collective is thrilled to celebrate our 7th Annual Small Works for Big Change Benefit Art Event 
Saturday, February 25th, 2012 at Jack Studios 6-9PM. *THE BUILDING IS WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE
**BIDDING ENDS AT 8PM SHARP** Read more »

When: 
Saturday, February 25, 2012 (All day)
Location: 
Jack Studios - 601 W 26th St, 12th Floor. NYC

SRLP Publication

Participating In Direct Actions: A Guide for Transgender People

For all of you out in the streets or supporting those efforts...

check out the result of a collaboration between The National Center for Transgender Equality & SRLP!  Participating in Direct Actions: A Guide for Transgender People.

SRLP News

Intake closed hours closed until February 2, 2012

Posted on 11/17/11

PLEASE NOTE: SRLP WILL BE CLOSING INTAKE ON NOVEMBER 1ST DUE TO OUR LONG WAITLIST. THE LAST CLINIC OF 2011 WILL BE ON THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27TH FROM 1-5. THE NEXT CLINIC WILL BE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2ND, 2012.

SRLP in the Press

SRLP's Teach In at Occupy Wall Street Video Clip

Publication or Media Source: 
USTREAM
Date: 
October 26, 2011

This moment happened because of you!

We would like to extend our deepest thanks to all of you who joined us for the teach in, all of you who supported this moment from a far, those who came before us and those making change in this world simply by existing or resisting.

For those of you who missed it, check out the amazingness of SRLP community member Jeannine Tang, collective member, Naomi Clark and SRLP staff, Reina Gossett and Pooja Gehi!


Event

Occupy Wall Street Teach-In

Sylvia marching
Where: 
Zucotti Park, Liberty & Broadway under the big red sculpture, New York, NY

Join the Sylvia Rivera Law Project for a teach in on Wednesday, October 26th at 5 PM under the big red sculpture at Zucotti Park. We'll be talking about trans & gender non conforming movement building work & spreading the word that supporting gender self determination at Occupy Wall Street makes our movements stronger!
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Action Alert

Housing Works: Action Alert!

Posted on 10/04/11
When: 
Monday, October 3, 2011 (All day) - Monday, October 31, 2011 (All day)
Tell Governor Cuomo that access to all health care is a right, includinG and especially trans-related health care! A recent task force determined that these aspects SHOULD be covered as medical necessities.
Read more »

Event

Summer Health Series, Community Health Centers

Where: 
SRLP, 147 W 24th Street, 5th Floor Trains: C/E/F/M/R/N/1

The Sylvia Rivera Summer Heath series is focused on creating safe spaces for low income people and/or color who are transgender, gender non-conforming or intersex.

Join us for the final installment of the Summer Health Series, October 12th, 6-8PM to talk about your experiences at Community Health Centers.  Read more »

Job or Internship

Development Intern

The Sylvia Rivera Law Project is seeking development interns.

 

SRLP Publication

A Place of Respect

A guide for group care facilities serving transgender and gender non-conforming youth

A pioneering new report authored by the National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR) and the Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP) urges group care facilities to reassess their treatment of transgender and gender non-conforming youth and to adopt policies and practices that provide these youth with appropriate, fair and equal care.

Other News

SRLP mourns the loss of a transgender activist, leader and fierce fighter

Posted on 06/28/11

SRLP is sad to report that Tracy Bumpus passed away Friday, June 17. Read more »

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