The Sylvia Rivera Law Project works to guarantee that all people are free to self-determine gender identity and expression, regardless of income or race, and without facing harassment, discrimination or violence. Learn more about SRLP.

Press Release

VICTORY: APPELLATE COURT UPHOLDS THE RIGHT OF INCARCERATED TRANSGENDER PEOPLE TO HAVE NAME CHANGED

May 31, 2012

After a two year legal struggle, New York courts uphold an incarcerated transgender woman’s right to change her name, reversing an earlier denial of her legal name change related to lack of medical evidence and the possibility of “confusion”

 

Event

Know Your Rights with the Human Resources Administration (HRA) Training

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147 West 24th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10011

The Audre Lorde Project presents...

Know Your Rights with the Human Resources Administration (HRA) Training

Co-Sponsored with The Sylvia Rivera Law Project

Where: The Audre Lorde Project, 147 West 24th Street, 3rd Floor, New York, NY 10011

When: Wednesday May 30th, 2012 from 6:30pm – 8:30pm
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Annual Attorney Pride Reception

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Venable LLP, Rockefeller Center, 1270 Avenue of the Americas, 24th Floor. New York, New York 10020

SAVE THE DATE!                                                       

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SRLP Publication

Cómo cambiar legalmente su nombre

Una guía para la gente Trans en la ciudad de Nueva York

Instrucciones cómo cambiar legalmente su nombre en Nueva York. Read more »

SRLP Publication

How to Legally Change Your Name in New York City

Detailed instructions for completing a legal name change in New York City, including copies of some court papers you'll need to submit, how to change your name with the DMV and Social Security Administration, and how to change the gender marker on your NY drivers's license.

Press Release

VICTORY: Incarcerated Transgender & Gender Non Conforming People & Allies Successfully Campaign For New Polices To End Prison Rape & Abuse

May 17, 2012

A culmination of 9 years of work, the Sylvia Rivera Law Project marks the release of the U.S. Department of Justice's National Standards to Prevent, Detect and Respond to Prison Rape as a significant victory.

Other News

Post Statement: May Day 2012

Posted on 05/15/12
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Post Statement: May Day 2012

Union Square, NY – On May 1st, 2012, organizations of the Miss Major/Jay Toole Building on West 24th Street, the Audre Lorde Project, FIERCE, Queers for Economic Justice, Streetwise and Safe, and the Sylvia Rivera Law Project, came together to commemorate May Day, or International Labor Day. Read more »

Event

Upcoming SRLP Community Events for May and June!

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147 W 24th Street, 5th Floor, New York, NY 10011

Coffee Talk, collaborative town hall meetings, name change skill shares, art, history and community reclaiming. We hope you're ready for Spring time with SRLP because we're certainly ready for you! Mark your calendars and share the info. Read more »

Other News

Sylvia Rivera Law Project Looking for Fundraising Volunteers

Posted on 05/03/12

The Sylvia Rivera Law Project works to guarantee that all people are free to self-determine gender identity and expression, regardless of income or race, and without facing harassment, discrimination or violence. Read more »

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Mailing Party!!!

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SRLP - 147 W. 24th St. 5th Fl., New York, NY

Dear Friends,

Please come out to support the Sylvia Rivera Law Project! Next Tuesday, May 8th, we are sending out our annual report!
This report is an important way that we share updates about our work with our growing list of supporters.

Our mailing parties are a great way to get involved or re-connect with SRLP.
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