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Transgender
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Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Transitions in Sex Reclassification Law
Transitions in Sex Reclassification LawBy: Ido KatriForthcoming: UCLA Law ReviewThe ability to reclassify legal sex as F/M and even X, is a core issue of trans and non-binary legal engagements.…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
At least 7 states propose bills limiting rights of trans and nonbinary youth
At least 7 states propose bills limiting rights of trans and nonbinary youthOfficials in at least seven states have already proposed laws that would limit the rights of transgender and…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Study Reveals Increased Rate of PTSD Among Transgender Military Veterans
By Jamie Abrams
Researchers have published a new study titled Identifying Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Disparity Among Transgender Veterans Using Nationwide Veterans Health Administration. It was published in LGBT Health by Nicholas A.…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Health Insurance Rights and Access to Health Care for Trans People
By Jamie Abrams
Anna Kirkland, Shauhin Talesh, and Angela K. Perone have published Health insurance rights and access to health care for trans people: The social construction of medical necessity in Volume 55…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
California lawsuit: Law allowing transgender inmates to choose housing based on gender identity is unconstitutional
Suit takes aim at law that lets transgender inmates choose housing based on gender identityA California law that gives transgender, nonbinary and intersex inmates at state prisons the right to…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Anti-Trans Legislation Refusing To Say “Transgender”
By Jamie Abrams
The 19th reports in its article The word missing from the vast majority of anti-trans legislation? Transgender on both the spike in anti-trans legislation and also the trends in language usage: Over…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Navigating Transgender Obstacles in a Gender-Binary World: The TSA Example
By Tracy Thomas
Karissa Kang & John Kang, Anomalous Anatomies: How the TSA Should Screen for Transgender People, 21 Nevada L.J. (2021), A transgender person faces obstacles trying to negotiate a gender-binary world. Going…
The Right Coast
JK Rowling not featured in Harry Potter reunion following comments on transgender people | Washington Examiner
J.K. Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter series, will not participate in HBO Max's upcoming 20-year anniversary special for the franchise amid controversy over her remarks about gender. HBO…
The Faculty Lounge
CFP: Governing Bodies: Bodily Autonomy and the Law
This just in: The University of Detroit Mercy Law Review is accepting proposals for virtual and in-person presentations for its annual symposium on Friday, March 4, 2022, in Detroit, Michigan.…
Gender and the Law Prof Blog
Eighth Amendment Jurisprudence and Transgender Inmates: The “WPATH” to Evolving Standards of Decency
Eighth Amendment Jurisprudence and Transgender Inmates: The “WPATH” to Evolving Standards of DecencyBy: Bryce DanielsPublished in: Michigan State Law Review, Vol. 2021, No. 1, 2021There has never been a greater…