[hr] [button link=”http://srlp.org/coming-home-its-almost-surreal-letter-from-a-former-pac-member/” size=”small” color=”silver”]<< Previous entry[/button] [button link=”http://www.srlp.org/category/pac” size=”small” color=”silver”]Return to blog[/button] [button link=”http://srlp.org/letters-from-inside-a-blatant-malfeasance/” size=”small” color=”silver”]Next entry >>[/button] [divider] “Out of the Hell-Hole into the Calming Storm,” by Grace DeTrevarah. Hey Family: It’s me again. Grace…I would like to first say that’s it’s so refreshing to be Out of…
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Coming Home… It’s Almost Surreal! – Letter from a former PAC Member
[hr] [button link=”http://srlp.org/lauracampbell-1/” size=”small” color=”silver”]<< Previous entry[/button] [button link=”http://www.srlp.org/category/pac” size=”small” color=”silver”]Return to blog[/button] [button link=”http://srlp.org/out-of-the-hell-hole-into-the-calming-storm-letter-from-a-former-pac-member/” size=”small” color=”silver”]Next entry >>[/button] [box]Warning: The following letter conveys a personal account of verbal abuse and physical abuse, and has not been edited in any way. Proceed with caution if you may be triggered by…
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Join SRLP in funding our future together
In our work to meet basic needs and build political power in our communities as low-income trans people and trans people of color and our allies, we know we can count on you. You show up at rallies. You create art and videos to spread the word and keep our…
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Time Magazine names SRLP supporter Laverne Cox’s portrayal of Sophia Burset as one of the most influential fictional characters in 2013!
Time Magazine named SRLP supporter Laverne Cox’s portrayal of Sophia Burset as one of the most influential fictional characters in 2013! Laverne has recently been supporting the work of SRLP’s Prison Advisory Committee, which you can check out here. Congrats, Laverne! We cannot wait to find out what 2014 will…
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The 2014 SRLP Calendar is HERE!
They just arrived! The 2014 SRLP Calendar is HERE! This beautiful 12 month calendar showcases the artwork of SRLP Prisoner Advisory Committee members on the inside who are locked away in New York state detention facilities. It also features artwork from community members on the outside such as, Rachael Warner…
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Voices against bullying: Laverne Cox and PAC member Laura Nicole Campbell
[hr] [button link=”http://srlp.org/pac-members-show-support-for-chelsea-manning/” size=”small” color=”silver”]<< Previous entry[/button] [button link=”http://www.srlp.org/category/pac” size=”small” color=”silver”]Return to blog[/button] [button link=”http://srlp.org/coming-home-its-almost-surreal-letter-from-a-former-pac-member/” size=”small” color=”silver”]Next entry >>[/button] In an unprecedented victory for LGBT representation in mainstream media, Netflix’s popular and highly-acclaimed digital TV series Orange is the New Black features Sophia, a character who is an incarcerated trans…
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December Mailing Party
Remember this? Let’s do it again next week! Come to our DECEMBER MAILING PARTY! December 11, 12pm-8pm at the SRLP office. Come whenever you can, for as long as you can! Cute faces, snacks, music, metrocards, and lots of letters will be provided. We hope to see you there!
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Despite Medicaid ban on transgender healthcare, NY Health Commissioner says he’s “working hard” on transgender issues
Check out GLAAD’s great coverage of our medicaid direct action, NY Department of Health Commissioner Shah’s ongoing inaction and then join us in our campaign for safe and affordable healthcare for trans and gender non conforming people! Read GLAAD’s article here!
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Now Available, the SRLP 2014 Calendar!
The 2014 Limited Edition SRLP Calendar is here! This beautiful 12 month calendar showcases the artwork of SRLP Prisoner Advisory Committee members who are locked away in New York state detention facilities as well as community members who are on the outside. Designed once again by the amazing Caroline Paquita, it also…
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SRLP and our allies take action at NY Health Summit, calling for end to healthcare discrimination for trans & gender non conforming people
Today, the Sylvia Rivera Law Project staged a direct action at New York’s Population Health Summit, an educational public health event held by Health Commissioner Nirav. R. Shah. We calling on Commissioner Shah to create safe and affordable healthcare for trans and gender non conforming people. In order for this to…