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Counting the Transgender Community 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
A new initiative provides real numbers, for the first time, on how transgender Americans are discriminated against -- and they're startling.
Comments submitted to the Department of Justice 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
NCTE, in partnership with many other national civil rights organizations, has submitted comments to the Department of Justice's Proposed National Standards to Prevent, Detect, and Respond to Prison Ra...
Comments submitted to the State Department 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
NCTE, in partnership with the Transgender Law Center, has submitted comments to the State Department regarding invasive and irrelevant information collected about passport applicants.
New report on long-term care for elderly LGBT individuals 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
NCTE has co-authored a report with the National Senior Citizens Law Center based on a survey seeking to understand the experiences of LGBT older adults in long-term care settings. The report echoes th...
Mara Keisling on the Michael Eric Dyson show 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
A shocking video went viral on the Internet, showing a woman and a teenage girl brutally beating a transgendered woman at a Baltimore-area McDonald’s restaurant. The three-minute-long video, shot by a...
Transgender advocates see McDonald's beating as a turning point 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Mara Keisling says in the Baltimore Sun that the McDonald's beating in Rosedale underscores the need for transgender protections.
Mara Keisling on NPR 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
Host Michel Martin speaks about the attack and gender identity issues with Nick Madigan, crime reporter for the Baltimore Sun and Mara Keisling, executive director of the National Center for Transgend...
Peer-to-Peer Violence and Bullying: Examining the Federal Response 30 Nov -0001 | 12:00 am
NCTE has submitted testimony to the US Commission on Civil Rights that focuses on research showing how severe and widespread violence against LGBT youth is. Given that 82% of transgender youth do not ...
