In his first month in office, US President Donald Trump has issued a series of sweeping executive orders targeting transgender rights. Thus far, these aim to rigidly define “sex” in federal law, exclude transgender people from military service, ban gender-affirming healthcare for people under the age of 19, restrict support for transgender students in schools, … Read more
During a hearing in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia on Feb. 4, partner Eve Hill won a temporary restraining order on behalf of three transgender women in Washington, D.C., preventing the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) from implementing the Trump administration’s executive order to move all transgender women to men’s facilities and … Read more
Eve Hill, partner at Brown Goldstein & Levy, filed a lawsuit on behalf of three transgender women in Washington, D.C. challenging a federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) policy directed by President Trump which would override constitutional and Prison Rape Elimination Act protections for transgender women, and would terminate all medical care for gender dysphoria for … Read more
By Eve Hill Immediately upon President Trump’s return to the Oval Office, he issued an Executive Order allegedly aimed at “defending” women from so-called gender ideology extremism. The purpose of this Order is to roll back both recognition and protections for transgender and nonbinary people. Regardless of the President’s feelings, transgender and nonbinary people have … Read more
