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Chase Strangio: Leading the Charge for Trans Rights Amid Growing Challenges

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Chase Strangio is a prominent figure in the fight for transgender rights in the United States, a role that has notably become more challenging in recent years. Based in New York, the lawyer has found himself at the forefront of legal battles addressing gender identity and equality amid increasing legislative opposition. Strangio, who works with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), has represented numerous individuals facing discrimination and violence due to their gender identity. One of his most significant cases involved blocking efforts in several states to limit access to gender-affirming healthcare for minors. These … Read more

Trailblazer at the Bench: Transgender Attorney Chase Strangio to Make Historic Supreme Court Appearance in Pivotal Trans Rights Case

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WASHINGTON — In a historic moment for transgender representation in the U.S. legal system, Chase Strangio, an openly transgender lawyer, is set to argue a high-profile case before the U.S. Supreme Court. This landmark event is scheduled for December 4, where Strangio will represent several families and a doctor challenging Tennessee’s recent legislation that bans gender-affirming medical care for minors. The case, titled US vs. Skrmetti, critically addresses the rights of transgender youth to receive medical care. Strangio, a notable figure at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and a fervent advocate for LGBTQI+ rights, … Read more