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Posts from 2013

Traveling While Trans: An Airport Security Update

As of May 16, 2013, the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has equipped all airport scanners with Automated Target Recognition (ATR) software.

Modernized Birth Certificate Law Goes into Effect in DC Today

As of today updated birth certificates are much more accessible and affordable for individuals born in the District of Columbia.

Tags: privacy

NCTE Applauds Harris County Sheriff Dept's New LGBT Inmate Policy

NCTE applauds the Harris County Sheriff Department for joining other jurisdictions around the country in adopting significant new policies that will help to protect the safety and dignity of LGBT people in custody.

Honoring the Service of All Veterans

According to a national survey by NCTE and the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, fully one in five transgender adults in the United States – or

Tags: lgbt, veterans

"Orange is the New Black" Actor Laverne Cox Speaks Out for Transgender Workplace Protections

Today, breakout actor on the Netflix hit series Orange is the New Black joined the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) in pressing for passage of the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA).

Tags: ENDA

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