Wilmette Public Library
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Know Your Rights (Virtual): A Let's Learn Together Program
Transgender Name, Gender Marker, & Identity Document Changes
2025-01-15 19:00:00
2025-01-15 20:00:00
America/Chicago
Know Your Rights (Virtual): A Let's Learn Together Program
In the changing landscape in the United States, join the Transformative Justice Law Project for new information on name, gender marker, and identity document changes on federal and state documents.
Wilmette Public Library - Zoom Adult/Teen
Wednesday, January 15
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Wilmette Public Library
Zoom Adult/TeenIn the changing landscape in the United States, join the Transformative Justice Law Project for new information on name, gender marker, and identity document changes on federal and state documents.
In this session, we will discuss state law v. federal law, the process of changing names and gender markers, and different measures that can be taken to protect both adults and young people as we navigate unprecedented times for trans individuals. A monitored Q&A in a safe and welcoming environment will be provided for all of your questions.
The Transformative Justice Law Project of Illinois provides free help to guide trans and gender nonconforming people through the complicated and expensive process of making a legal name change. Learn more about TJLP and the Name Change Mobilization. Registrants will receive a link to join the presentation via Zoom.
Wilmette Public Library
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From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave.
Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.