Advisory Committee of Human Rights
Watch Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Rights Project
External Advisory Committee to the
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for the Amendment of Birth
Certificates for Transgender Persons, January 2005-present.
Citizen’s Advisory Committee
Transgender Subcommittee, New York City Human Resources Administration; co-author of
"Recommended Best Practices for Working With and Serving Transgender and Gender
Non-Conforming Employees and Clients," November 2004 – present.
Founder and board member of the Transgender Law and Policy Institute, July 2000
– present.
Co-author, with Shannon Minter, of Transgender
Rights: A Handbook for Activists and Policy-Makers. New York: National Center for
Lesbian Rights and the Policy Institute of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, 2000. Available here in PDF.
Founding member, New York
Association for Gender Rights Advocacy (NYAGRA), 1998-2001; New York City Legislative Work
Group to amend the Human Rights Law; legislative drafting subcommittee of the Dignity for
Students Coalition (New York State).