The Sylvia Rivera Law Project (SRLP) works to guarantee that all people are free to determine their gender identity and expression

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Join our Movement Building Team members tomorrow night for a conversation about how TGNC people self advocate and navigate disability. The event will be live-streamed via our Facebook page starting at 6pm. ASL interpretation will be provided. facebook.com/events/11352504…
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Join our Movement Building Team members tomorrow night for a conversation about how TGNC people self advocate and navigate disability. The event will be live-streamed via our Facebook page starting at 6pm. ASL interpretation will be provided. facebook.com/events/11352504…
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Sylvia Rivera Law Project retweeted
16 Jul 2020
GMHC is proud to partner with @TLDEF, Casa Anandrea, @CITGny, @SRLP , and the @translatina_org in opposing the latest attempt by the Trump administration to harm immigrants. Asylee seekers, including LGBTQ asylees and people living w/ HIV deserve our help!
A new proposal to narrowly constrain asylum claims would hurt marginalized groups, including LGBTQ folks and those w/ HIV/AIDS gaycitynews.com/trump-admini… @HRC @TLDEF @SRLP @GMHC @translatina_org @CITGny
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SRLP is hiring a legal consultant to assist the Direct Services Team in providing zealous advocacy for our clients and communities. The consultant may work full-time or part-time, based on their availability. Visit SRLP.org/jobs to learn more and apply!
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Since the pandemic reached New York City, @SafetyNetUJC has provided stable housing for a group of New Yorkers with hotel rooms. Now, they need community help to reach their emergency fundraising goal by Wednesday. #HomelessCantStayHome #DHSIsAMess charity.gofundme.com/o/en/ca…

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SRLP “signed a letter delivered to @NewYorkStateAG urging her to take “immediate steps” towards releasing vulnerable transgender, gender non-conforming, non-binary, and intersex (TGNCNBI) individuals from state prisons during the coronavirus crisis.” gaycitynews.com/letitia-jame…
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Sylvia Rivera Law Project retweeted
#homeless people deserve a safe place to call home. Thank you @SafetyNetUJC @SRLP and other orgs/members for demonstrating how many people are impacted by this issue. #DHS listen to their voices. @NYCMayor @NYGovCuomo provide permanent housing.
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Sylvia Rivera Law Project retweeted
2 Jul 2020
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Sylvia Rivera Law Project retweeted
King (they/them) of @SRLP shares a moving poem about what would be possible if the change that sam cooke spoke of really came if we did not have to feel the tears or the rage as mourn Marsha, Tony, we love appreciate King who also who wheeled our sound system the entire march
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A message from the community visionary @CeciliaGentili! All donations on #GiveOUTDay are split 50/50 with half of every dollar going directly to community! We love you, Cecilia! Sending you good energy for Fierce Futures tonight #Blacktranslivesmatters youtube.com/watch?v=8M7keXj5…
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Sylvia Rivera Law Project retweeted
As #PrideMonth comes to an end, we recognize Sylvia Rivera, a Latina transgender rights activist and pioneer for trans women of color. She spent her lifetime championing intersectional awareness & is credited with helping add the “T” to LGBTQIA. #LatinaHistoryisAmericanHistory
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Sylvia Rivera Law Project retweeted
This #GiveOUTDay consider donating to a BIPOC or Trans led movement organization: @SRLP, @TransLifeline, @trans_ohio, and @TLDEF are just a few! Let's celebrate #PrideMonth by affirming, protecting, and uplifting our transgender and BIPOC siblings. #TransRightsAreHumanRights
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A message from the iconic DJ Lina Bradford (@DollhousewLina) about why to support the Sylvia Rivera Law Project! We have less than 10 hours to reach our #giveoutday goal by MIDNIGHT & just over $10K left to go!
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Today is @GiveOUTday, an annual day of giving to LGBTQ organizations☀️ This year & always, it's so important to center TGNC people of color & low-income TGNC people in our movements! We have less than 12 hours to reach our goal & we have $12K to go! srlp.org/5050
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Poster spotted at the Queer Liberation March yesterday with a powerful quote from our Director of Membership Sasha Alexander. $16K to go to reach our goal by midnight TOMORROW for #giveoutday #DHSIsAMess
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The quote reads: “You cannot shelter in place if the shelter is unsafe. Trans people of color face violence and deplorable conditions in the NYC Shelter System.”
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SRLP needs your help to meet our goal for #GiveOUTDay tomorrow! We're seeking 40 allies to set a goal to raise $500 each tomorrow before midnight. Can you support us in moving funds directly to community? To get started, check out our toolkit at tinyurl.com/500forSRLP
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