Litigating Transphobic Bathroom Bills: Envisioning Comprehensive Legal Strategies for Trans Liberation
Lewis, Noah, Izenson, Andy, Tobin, Harper Jean, Cukor, Ezra, Block, Joshua, Gehi, Pooja, Suk, Julie & Shaw, Kate
Abstract
This symposium examines the legal and social challenges faced by transgender individuals, particularly in the context of bathroom access and anti-trans legislation. It emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach to trans liberation, combining legal advocacy, grassroots efforts, and education. The analysis highlights the multifaceted nature of trans rights, including the role of storytelling, intersectionality, and the impact of political shifts on LGBT protections. The symposium underscores the need for a comprehensive strategy to achieve equality and justice for trans communities.