Archives for Transgender Finances
Uber deactivated transgender drivers’ accounts for submitting profile photos taken after they transitioned
Summary: Uber has deactivated some transgender drivers' accounts over what it deemed to be fraudulent profile photos taken after their transitions, the Los Angeles Times reported Friday. The ride-hailing app company…
5 States, Nonprofits Sue in New Battle Over ObamaCare Transgender Health Rule
Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) broadly prohibits sex discrimination in health care. This being the first time something like a provision like this has passed without great…
Transgender in the Workplace
Congress will be voting on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) soon, and if an editorial in this weekend's New York Times is any indication, and inclusive version of the ENDA…
Where Are We on ENDA?
Guest blogger Dr. Jillian Weiss has a and a in Law, Policy & Society. Currently Associate Professor of Law and Society at Ramapo College of New Jersey, she has conducted…
Let’s Pass ENDA: US Legislator of the Day
Guest blogger Jillian Weiss will be posting, from time to time, a link to the Legislator of the Day. This link will allow you to email a legislator who is…
Where Are We on ENDA?
Guest blogger Dr. Jillian Weiss has a and a in Law, Policy & Society. Currently Associate Professor of Law and Society at Ramapo College of New Jersey, she has conducted…
Chastity Bono Changing Gender from Female to Male
In news from late yesterday, Chastity Bono has announced that she is changing her gender from female to male and the process began just after her 40th birthday. He…
Will Online Campaign for an Inclusive ENDA Go Viral?
Dr. Jillian T. Weiss has a and a in Law, Policy & Society. She is currently Associate Professor of Law and Society at Ramapo College of New Jersey, she has…
Money, weapons, and power: a response
Ashley's recent post about the challenges of being transgendered in Weapons Of Mass Destruction Part I deserves a proper response. I intend to respond to Part II separately in an…
Transgender Job Bank Offers Transgender Employment Resources
According to national statistics, unemployment rates for transgender individuals is three times as high as the unemployment rate for the rest of America. Ashley's post this week is a stark…