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To the parents standing up for their kid’s right to be themselves – we stand with you.

Every day, Lambda Legal is in court, defending the rights of transgender kids and their families. But we don’t do it alone. With every act of support, you’ll help us hold the line.

A parent’s love is more than politics

 

Every child deserves to be safe, seen, and have the space to thrive as their authentic self. We celebrate the parents whose love for their kids transcends politics. We honor the parents who listen, learn, and let their kids lead the way.

For 50+ years, Lambda Legal has fought for the rights of LGBTQ+ people, especially the most vulnerable in our community. Learn more about our work fighting for the rights of transgender and non-binary people.

 

Stories + Resources

Find more stories from parents of trans kids as well as resources for the TGNC community.

May 8, 2026

Noelle and Nate on Being “Your Best Authentic Self”

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March 16, 2026

Passport and Identity Document Information for the Transgender Community

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January 9, 2026

Trans Youth in Sports Conversation Guide

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  • They’ll have to get through us first. Every day, Lambda Legal is in court, fighting back.

    Whit Washington (they/them)

    Senior Attorney for the Nonbinary & Transgender Rights Project

  • We’ll never stop. Because this isn’t about politics, it’s personal.

    Camilla Taylor (she/her)

    Interim Chief Legal Officer

  • We’re standing as the last line of defense between real human beings and harm.

    Carl Charles (he/him)

    Counsel

  • We don’t do it alone. With every act of support, you stand with us.

    Jose Abrigo (he/him)

    Senior Attorney, HIV Project Director

Our Work

May 13, 2026

Lambda Legal Appoints Cathryn Oakley as Deputy Legal Director of Policy

Nationally Recognized Expert in Non-Discrimination Law and Anti-Transgender Discrimination Joins Lambda Legal’s Washington, D.C. Office Lambda Legal is pleased to announce the appointment of Cathryn (Kate) Oakley (she/her) as Deputy Legal Director of Policy. Oakley joins Lambda Legal’s Washington, D.C. office and brings more than a decade of experience at the forefront of LGBTQ+ civil...

May 4, 2026

Lambda Legal Launches “Letters Of Love” Campaign

May 1, 2026

Lambda Legal to Honor Annette Bening and Kara Swisher at 2026 Liberty Awards National Dinner on June 4

April 30, 2026

Transgender Idahoans Challenge Criminal Restroom Ban in New Federal Lawsuit