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2012-2013 Fordham Law School Faculty Bibliography, Fordham Law School Library Jul 2012

2012-2013 Fordham Law School Faculty Bibliography, Fordham Law School Library

Faculty Bibliography

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Faculty Spotlight Journal 2012, Fordham Law Communications Jan 2012

Faculty Spotlight Journal 2012, Fordham Law Communications

Faculty Spotlight Journal

Excerpts from articles by: Jeanne C. Fromer; Sean J. Griffith; Sonia Katyal; Richard Squire; faculty bibliography


Advancing Transgender Civil Rights And Equality In New York: The Need For Genda, New York Civil Liberties Union, Lincoln Square Legal Services, Inc. Jan 2012

Advancing Transgender Civil Rights And Equality In New York: The Need For Genda, New York Civil Liberties Union, Lincoln Square Legal Services, Inc.

Policy and Legislative Advocacy Clinic

Currently, no statewide law in New York explicitly prohibits discrimination against people whose appearance or identity does not conform to gender stereotypes. This means that people who are fired from their jobs, denied housing and services, and mistreated in the workplace, in stores and in restaurants merely because of their appearance or gender identity do not have clear legal protection. The Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA) would fix this problem by adding gender identity and gender expression to the categories currently included in New York State’s antidiscrimination laws, such as sex, sexual orientation, race, religion and disability. This report explains …