Formation 2003 Website tldef.org | Executive Direrctor Jillian Weiss Founded 2003 | |
Motto Working for Transgender Equal Rights |
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The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF) is an American civil rights organization that focuses on transgender (LGBT) equality through impact litigation and public policy work.
The executive director of TLDEF is Jillian Weiss who in 2016 replaced founder Michael Silverman.
TLDEF's name change project pairs private attorneys with transgender clients and has helped about 1,500 transgender people change their names.
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Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA