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  1. NJ Appeals Court Approves Transsexual Name Change

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1991
    Topics: Gender dysphoria, Legal name change, MtFs, Transsexual people
    Subject: Tina Lindsay
    Description: A record of the case of John William Eck (deadname), involving an MTF individual diagnosed with gender dysphoria who was attempting to legally change her name.
  2. No Liability in Transsexual Inmate's Assault Unless Officials Were Subjectively Reckless

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1994
    Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Black transgender people, LGBTQ+ prisoners, Sexual violence, Trans women, Transsexual people
    Subject: Dee Farmer
    Description: Content Warning: This item contains potentially sensitive content related to sexual assault and rape.
  3. No Right to Cross-Dress in State Penitentiary

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1995
    Topics: Crossdressers, Gender dysphoria, Gender expression, Gender identity disorder, LGBTQ+ prisoners
    Subject: Veronica Rodriguez
    Description: Excerpt from Lesbian/Gay Law Notes 1995 containing the article "No Right to Cross-Dress in State Penitentiary."
  4. N.Y. Court Rules Discrimination Against Transsexual is Sex Discrimination

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1995
    Topics: FtMs, Gender affirming surgery, Gender identity disorder, Legal name change, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transsexuality
    Subject: Daniel Maffei
    Description: Excerpt from Lesbian/Gay Law Notes 1995 containing the article "N.Y. Court Rules Discrimination Against Transsexual is Sex Discrimination."
  5. Pennsylvania Court Grants Name-Change to Preoperative Transsexual

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: Feb. 3, 1998
    Topics: Legal name change, Transfeminine people, Transsexuality
    Subject: Lisa Harris
    Description: A record detailing the case of Lisa Harris, a transsexual individual who was able to change her legal name despite not yet having medically transitioned.
  6. Pennsylvania Court Holds Transsexuals Not Protected Against Discrimination

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: Jun. 1997
    Topics: Harassment, Law, Marriage, MtFs, Transitioning (Gender), Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Kristine Holt
    Description: Excerpts from the June 1997 Lesbian/Gay Law Notes.
  7. Proceso de fe de Elena de Céspedes

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: Archivo Histórico Nacional, Archivos Estatales España
    Creator: Tribunal de la Inquisición de Toledo
    Date: 1587 to 1589
    Topics: Alternative punishments, Black LGBTQ+ people, Courts, Crossdressing, Depositions, Gender expression, Law reports, digests, etc., Sentencing, Soldiers, Surgeons
    Subject: Elena de Céspedes, Eleno de Céspedes, Maria del Caño
    Description: Process of faith of Elena de Céspedes, also known as Eleno de Céspedes, a native of Alama and resident in Ocaña (Toledo), slave and then free, trade weaver, tailor, hosier, soldier and surgeon, for...
  8. Report from the Documentation Law Report

     
    Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Clark, Sister Mary Elizabeth
    Date: Aug. 1993
    Topics: Birth certificate amendments, Change of name, Social security regulations, Surveys, Transgender people, Transitioning (Gender)
  9. Seventh Circuit Holds Title VII Does Not Protect Transsexual

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: Oct. 1984
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Anti-gay discrimination, Anti-lesbian discrimination, Homosexuality, Lesbians, LGBTQ+ discrimination, Transsexual people
    Subject: Christian Science Monitor, Christine Madsen, John Nehrich, Ken Ulane
    Description: An excerpt from Lesbian/Gay Law Notes that details a case of anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination as it relates to Title VII. The case in question, Ulane vs. Eastern Air Lines, Inc., involves a transsexual i...
  10. Sexual Harassment Against Transsexual Covered by Title IX

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: Nov. 1997
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Hormones, MtFs, Sexual harassment, Transsexual people, Transsexualism
    Subject: Jennifer Miles
    Description: This item discusses the case Miles v. New York University, in which a trans student was sexually harassed by a professor.
  11. Symposium on Psycholegal Aspects of Sexual Problems (February 1986)

     
    Collection: Academic Papers and Publications
    Institution: Transgender Archives, University of Victoria
    Creator: Ekins, Richard
    Date: Feb. 1986
    Topics: Biology, Birth certificate amendments, Bisexuality, Discrimination, Ethics, Families, Gender, Gender identity, Gender realignment surgery, Genetics, Homosexuality, Informed consent (Medical law), Law, Malpractice, Marriage, Medicine, Mental disorders, MtFs, Pregnancy, Psychiatry, Psychology, Sexuality, Shoah, Suicide, Transsexualism
    Subject: Amnon Carmi, April Ashley, Arthur Corbett, Corbett v. Corbett, DJ West, European Commission on Human Rights, Gunter Amin, International Centre of Medicine and Law (UNIBO), International Health Society, Israel Medical Association, Israel Ministry of Health, Israeli Psychiatric and Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Associations, M.T. v. J.T., Mary Lorrigan, Medico-legal, Meissner v. Federal Republic of Germany, Rees v. United Kingdom, Schering Health Care Limited, Society for Medicine and Law, Society of Medicine and Law in Israel, Transsexual v. Italy
  12. Transgender Law and Employment Policy

     
    Collection: International Conference on Transgender Law and Employment Policy: Annual Proceedings and Newsletters
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Smiley, Laura
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Anti-discrimination law, Employment discrimination, Genderism, Transgender people
    Subject: Americans with Disabilities Act, Blackwell v. Treasury Department, Doe v. United States Postal Service, Employer's Policy Manual and Guidebook for Handling Transgender Individuals Transitioning on the Job, Grossman v. Bernards Township Board of Education, Holloway v. Arthur Anderson and Company, Sommers v. Budget Marketing, Inc., Title VII, Ulane v. Eastern Airlines, Inc.
  13. Transsexual Can Use Fictional Name In Suit to Receive Insurance Reimbursement For Operations

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1992
    Topics: Gender affirming surgery, Legal name, Medical care, Transsexual people
    Description: A record of the case Doe vs. Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island, which involves a transsexual individual who lost the endorsement of insurance carriers in receiving gender-affirming care.
  14. Transsexual Railroad Worker Loses Discrimination Case

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: 1994
    Topics: Anti-transgender discrimination, Transgender disabled people, Transsexuality
    Subject: Andria Dobre
    Description: A record of the case Dobre v. National Railroad Passenger Corp., which involves Andria Dobre, who was hired by AMTRAK prior to transitioning, and discriminated against upon transitioning.
  15. Transsexual "Winner" in Custody Dispute

     
    Collection: Court and Legal Documents
    Institution: The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center
    Creator: Lesbian/Gay Law Notes
    Date: Sep. 1996
    Topics: MtFs, Trans women, Transgender parents, Transsexual people
    Description: Details a case involving an MTF parent who was denied visitation rights and had custody agreements changed following their sex-change surgery.