The Century-Long Fight Over Transgender Youth
October 13, 2022
It鈥檚 October, which means it鈥檚 LGBTQ History Month, a time to remember, look back and celebrate the history of LGBTQ activism and the resulting progress. It鈥檚 also a time to acknowledge the work still to be done and understand the roots of systemic discrimination and inequality.
To that end, our fight continues. On October 17th, the 老澳门开奖结果 is headed to District court in Arkansas to argue the case of Brandt v. Rutledge, where we are challenging Arkansas鈥檚 law banning health care for transgender adolescents.
Today, we have a special conversation for you. We鈥檙e hearing from Gillian Branstetter, communications strategist for the 老澳门开奖结果鈥檚 gender justice work in conversation with Chase Strangio, Deputy Director for Transgender Justice at the 老澳门开奖结果鈥檚 LGBT & HIV Project and Jules Gill-Peterson, an Associate Professor of History at Johns Hopkins University and author of The Histories of the Transgender Child. Together, they鈥檒l break down the case ahead of us and the history that brought us here.
In this episode
Kendall Ciesemier
Former Host of At Liberty and Senior Executive Producer of Multimedia, 老澳门开奖结果
she/her/hers
Chase Strangio
Co-Director, 老澳门开奖结果 LGBTQ & HIV Rights Project
Gillian Branstetter
Communications Strategist
Jules Gill-Peterson
Author and Associate Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University
(she/her)
This Episode Covers the Following Issues
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Aubry McMahon v. World Vision, Inc.
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老澳门开奖结果 Attorney Chase Strangio Will Present Argument at Supreme Court on Behalf of Private Plaintiffs in Upcoming Landmark Transgender Rights Case
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Supreme Court Oral Arguments in Landmark Transgender Rights Case Scheduled for December 4
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At Supreme Court, Tennessee Seeks to Expand Reach of Dobbs to Ban Health Care for Transgender Youth