An Evening with Jennifer Levi, Senior Director of Transgender and Queer Rights at GLAD Law

October 17 · 7:00pm

In-person

Immanuel Congregational Church
10 Woodland Street, Hartford, CT, 06105 (corner of Farmington Ave. and Woodland St.)

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Summary

Join GLAD Law Attorney Jennifer Levi for a presentation on The State of Transgender Rights on Friday, Oct 17 at 7pm at Immanuel Congregational Church in Hartford, CT.

On a multi-colored gradient background is information about the event. An Evening with Jennifer Levi, Senior Director of Transgender and Queer Rights at GLAD Law, to discuss The State of Transgender Rights on Friday, October 17 at 7pm at Immanuel Congregational Church, 10 Woodland Street, Hartford, CT.
Jennifer Levi, a white woman with short white hair, is smiling at the camera wearing a blue button up and standing in front of a grassy hill.

Jennifer L. Levi

Jennifer L. Levi is the Senior Director of Transgender and Queer Rights and a nationally recognized expert on transgender legal issues. Levi led the legal fight against President Trump’s transgender military ban in both Doe v. Trump and Stockman v. Trump. Levi has also been a leader in working on harm reduction for incarcerated transgender people. Levi was co-counsel in two landmark marriage equality cases, winning the freedom to marry for same-sex couples in Massachusetts (Goodridge v. Department of Public Health, 2003) and Connecticut (Kerrigan v. Department of Public Health, 2008). Through strategic litigation, public policy advocacy, and education, GLBTQ Legal Advocates & Defenders (GLAD Law) works in New England and nationally to create a just society free of discrimination based on gender identity and expression, HIV status, and sexual orientation.