Candice Lin “Untitled” 2013 Materials: Ink on paper Dimensions: 7″ x 10 1/4″ Minimum bid: $50 Value: $800 Candice Lin received her MFA in New Genres at the San Francisco Art Institute in 2004 and her double BA in Visual Arts and Art Semiotics at Brown University in 2001. She has performed, screened and been […]
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This Weekend: SRLP Presenting at the Civil Liberties Public Policy Conference!
SRLP collective & staff members Katherine Cross, Reina Gossett and Gabriel Foster will be presenting at the 27th annual CLPP Conference this year! The conference is free and open to the public so if you are in the are come join us! Directions and conference info can be found here Saturday 1:15-2:45pm Queering Reproductive Justice […]
SRLP staff, collective members, community named to Trans 100
The inaugural Trans 100 list was released today, and SRLP was well represented on the list. SRLP staffers Reina Gossett and Ola Osaze and SRLP collective member Katherine Cross were named to the list, as were many past and present SRLP volunteers, interns and collective members. SRLP 10 honoree Janet Mock was also named to […]
APRIL 18// NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION & FILM SCREENING!
Exciting New, SRLP Community! Next week we will be hosting both a new member orientation from 6-7 PM and then a Toilet Training & Discussion with film director, Tara Mateik from 7.15-8PM on the 4th Floor. Both events are free and open to everyone! Light refreshments will be served and metro cards provided. Hope […]
Dare To DREAM Bigger
Pooja Gehi, Director of Immigrant Justice As an attorney at the Sylvia Rivera Law Project I feel an urgent need to reflect upon President Obama’s promise of Comprehensive Immigration Reform (CIR) and what this means for our community. Most of our trans immigrants clients flee their homes in search of safety; most have little […]
Should George W. Bush be in prison?
During the last week, I have been hearing reflections in the media and at community events about the Iraq war as we mark its 10th anniversary. For ten years, we have been witnessing devastation from US military intervention that has included enormous death and destruction, blatant and outrageous war profiteering and torture, and we have […]
Trans Friendly Bathroom Victory!
At at time when criminalization of trans people, particularly low income, disabled, immigrant and/or trans people of color has been increasing, we are excited to learn of a bathroom victory at a high school in Portland, Oregon. Trans students and allies at the Grant High School have organized to create six new all gender bathrooms […]
Support Needed: People Arrested at Kimani Grey Vigil
from FIERCE: The NYPD has declared a portion of Flatbush a “Frozen Zone”, meaning media are not allowed in and people can be subjected to arrest for not following police orders. It basically means the area is under temporary martial law. The last times the NYPD declared a Frozen Zone was on the 10th anniversary […]
Support SRLP’s work to ensure medicaid healthcare coverage for transgender new yorkers !
The regulation that excludes transition related healthcare from coverage in New York is up for re-authorization. SRLP is working hard to make sure that it is repealed so that all trans medicaid consumers in New York can access the healthcare coverage that they need. Please join us by signing this letter and sending it to […]
SRLP gets mentioned in Yahoo news!
Still a relevant resource! Toilet Training gets a shout out in Yahoo news! http://shine.yahoo.com/parenting/transgender-girl-s-parents-sue-for-her-right-to-use-the-bathroom-201415013.html And if you’re interested in purchasing your own copy, orders can be made here: http://srlp.org/get-involved/merchandise/