Kris Hayashi, Author at Transgender Law Center https://transgenderlawcenter.org/author/kris-hayashi/ Making Authentic Lives Possible Mon, 03 Oct 2022 20:13:52 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://transgenderlawcenter.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-favicon-32x32.png Kris Hayashi, Author at Transgender Law Center https://transgenderlawcenter.org/author/kris-hayashi/ 32 32 Still Here, Still Suing https://transgenderlawcenter.org/still-here-still-suing/ https://transgenderlawcenter.org/still-here-still-suing/#respond Thu, 01 Nov 2018 18:27:16 +0000 https://translaw.wpengine.com/?p=14393 In just one week, our country experienced the hate-motivated massacres of Jewish elders in a synagogue and Black elders in a grocery store, attempted bombings of multiple critics of Trump, and the news that this administration is working to erase our very existence as trans, nonbinary, and intersex people. Last week was a devastating reminder […]

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]]> https://transgenderlawcenter.org/still-here-still-suing/feed/ 0 Executive Order and Health Care Bill are Attacks on Transgender People https://transgenderlawcenter.org/executive-order-and-health-care-bill-are-attacks-on-transgender-people/ https://transgenderlawcenter.org/executive-order-and-health-care-bill-are-attacks-on-transgender-people/#respond Mon, 08 May 2017 16:17:40 +0000 https://translaw.wpengine.com/?p=13863 From TLC executive director Kris Hayashi: Last week, as the House of Representatives passed President Trump’s dangerous bill undermining the Affordable Care Act, the President signed a so-called “religious liberty” Executive Order that attempts to chip away at the Constitution’s separation of church and state and encourages government agencies to discriminate. Since taking office, this […]

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]]> https://transgenderlawcenter.org/executive-order-and-health-care-bill-are-attacks-on-transgender-people/feed/ 0 Our 2017 Plan of Resistance https://transgenderlawcenter.org/our-2017-plan-of-resistance/ https://transgenderlawcenter.org/our-2017-plan-of-resistance/#respond Thu, 12 Jan 2017 22:46:15 +0000 https://translaw.wpengine.com/?p=13488 From state legislation targeting trans youth to a White House targeting Muslims, immigrants, people of color, women, people with disabilities and so many other members of our community, we know that 2017 will be a cruel and difficult year for transgender and gender nonconforming people.
But now is not the time for panic, isolation, or doubling down on business as usual. It is a time for us to remember how transgender people have long survived and resisted in moments of crisis: through community.
It is with this knowledge that Transgender Law Center has formed the first steps in our plan of resistance for 2017.

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]]> https://transgenderlawcenter.org/our-2017-plan-of-resistance/feed/ 0 Kris Hayashi: Reflections from North Carolina https://transgenderlawcenter.org/kris-hayashi-reflections-from-north-carolina/ https://transgenderlawcenter.org/kris-hayashi-reflections-from-north-carolina/#respond Tue, 03 May 2016 20:59:10 +0000 https://translaw.wpengine.com/?p=12855 It was an important day of resistance, with organizations and reporters coming from across the country. But it was just one day of a long battle – and I came away heartened not by the big show of the day, but by the ongoing work and leadership of transgender and gender nonconforming North Carolinians.

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