Small Works for Big Change, the annual benefit event supporting the Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP), will be held on February 12, 2010, at Jack Studios in New York. Now in its sixth year, this vibrant annual celebration reflects the progressive spirit of SRLP, as well as the experimental energy of some of New York’s
On Thursday, September 16, 2010, the Audre Lorde Project (ALP), FIERCE, Queers
for Economic Justice (QEJ) and the Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP) will host a joint housewarming
party to celebrate their new shared home at 147 West 24th Street in New York.
TransJustice of the Audre Lorde Project, Housing Works, Queers for Economic Justice, and the Sylvia Rivera Law Project will announce a victory for their Welfare Justice Campaign at a press conference on February 10, 2010 at 10AM at the Housing Works Bookstore, 126 Crosby Street (between Prince St.
After a year long struggle, New York courts have upheld a transgender woman's right to change her name, reversing an earlier denial of her legal name change related to lack of medical evidence and the possibility of "confusion"
On Wednesday, September 26, 2007, officers from the New York Police Department's 9th precinct made an unprovoked attack, employing excessive use of force against members of the Sylvia Rivera Law Project and other community members.
On the night of Wednesday, September 26, officers from the 9th Precinct of the New York Police Department attacked without provocation members of the Sylvia Rivera Law Project and of its community. Two of our community members were violently arrested, and others were pepper sprayed in the face without warning or cause.
