April 4, 2023
Episode 96: The Campaign to Erase Trans People from Public Life
This year alone, hundreds of bills have been introduced in state legislatures aimed at erasing trans people from public life. Christopher Wright Durocher speaks with Alejandra Caraballo and Mary Kelly Persyn about this "legislative terror campaign," the devastating consequences of it, and how the legal community can fight in solidarity with the trans community in support of trans rights, dignity, and safety.
Episode Host: Christopher Wright Durocher, ACS VP of Policy and Program
Episode Guest: Alejandra Caraballo, Clinical Instructor, Harvard Law School
Episode Guest: Mary Kelly Persyn, Founder and Principal, Persyn Law & Policy
Links:
- LGBTQ+ Legislative Tracker
- "Extradition Post Roe," by Alejandra Caraballo, et al
- "We Are All Transgender Now: On Resisting Tyranny," by Mary Kelly Persyn
- The National Child Traumatic Stress Network
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