Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic

Join our team! The Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic is hiring a full-time Clinical Instructor. The Clinic engages in cutting-edge impact litigation, legislative and policy advocacy, and public education on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community. #jobDetails=1995903_5341" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search…

For #Pride2023 @MorganLewisLaw hosted Pride in Practice: Workplace & Community Efforts to Support LGBTQ+ People, featuring Alexander Chen, founding director of the LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic at Harvard Law School. Catch some of the highlights! morganlewis.com/news/2023/06/a…

A quiet victor for #polyamorous rights in Somerville, Massachusetts! “I’m a Black, queer, polyamorous person on the City Council… I want Somerville to be a sanctuary.” - City council member Willie Burnley Jr. onlysky.media/ahafer/love-is…

I’m proud to join @AthleteAlly @HarvardLGBTQ @TLDEF & more urging the Biden Admin to ensure trans, nonbinary & intersex students have access to the lifesaving power of sports. Inclusive polices are critical to - not at odds with - the promise of Title IX. athleteally.org/tldef-harvard-…

In a Last Lecture, Alex Chen, the first openly trans editor of Harvard Law Review, and one of the best lawyers under 30 by the National LBGTQ+ Bar Association, reflects on moments of reckoning he’s faced in pursuit of advancing social change. hvrdlaw.me/HGgk50OEE3H

Thanks @AthleteAlly, @TLDEF and everyone who submitted comments supporting a Title IX that protects trans students. #TitleIX #TransRights #LetThemPlay

Today is the LAST DAY to submit comments in support of trans athletes! Every student deserves the opportunity to learn teamwork, sportsmanship, and self-discipline. Submit your public comment supporting trans-inclusive sports at  act.nwlc.org/a/trans-athlet… #TitleIX #TransRights

ONE MORE DAY to share comments with the Biden administration and demand that Title IX protects trans athletes! The comment period ends TOMORROW! Let’s show trans athletes that they matter @nwlc #TransRightsAreHumanRights #Trans #TransRights act.nwlc.org/a/trans-athlet…

Trans athletes deserve a chance to play, just like their cis peers. Every student deserves the opportunity to learn teamwork, sportsmanship, and self-discipline. Join the Clinic and @nwlc by submitting a public comment at  act.nwlc.org/a/trans-athlet… #TitleIX #TransRights

WATCH: In a Last Lecture, Alex Chen reflects on moments of reckoning he’s faced in pursuit of advancing social change. hvrdlaw.me/cjE850Og4bU

Learn more and share the Title IX toolkit from the Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic and @nwlc at harvard.turtl.co/story/title-ix… #titleIX #transrights #transrightsarehumanrights

Trans student athletes deserve a chance to play sports, just like their peers. Sports help every child learn teamwork, sportsmanship, & self-discipline. Join us and @nwlc by submitting a comment supporting trans-inclusive sports at act.nwlc.org/a/trans-athlet… #TitleIX #TransRights

The Clinic's Founding Director @alexanderlchen was one of three professors chosen by the graduating class for this year’s Last Lectures. “Nothing is ever a finished product. I’m not, you’re not, the law is not, and the world is not." hls.harvard.edu/today/my-inabi…

We're calling on New Hampshire legislators to reject the last anti-LGBTQ+ bill of the session. SB 272, a so-called "Parental Bill of Rights," would force teachers to dangerously out LGBTQ+ students. @NHHouseofReps, vote it down! hlslgbtq.org/news

If you’re taking on the world as a socially conscious lawyer, don’t forget to take care of yourself as well. One of many insights @alexanderlchen, founding dir of @HarvardLGBTQ, shared in his Last Lecture to the graduating class hvrdlaw.me/waPT50NF5tz hvrdlaw.me/VMsj50NF5Cg

Congrats to Somerville for protecting polyamorous families! We love to see the work of @PolyamoryLegal's @herong, @ChosenFamilyLaw's @AndyEyeballs, and many others featured in this piece from @19thnews! 19thnews.org/2023/04/somerv…

Congrats to Somerville on this historic first! “Having legislation that is explicit is really important,” said @alexanderlchen, founding director of the Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic bostonglobe.com/2023/03/23/lif…

The LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic engages in impact litigation, policy advocacy, and direct representation on behalf of the LGBTQ+ community, with a particular focus on issues affecting underrepresented groups within the LGBTQ+ umbrella. Follow their work  @HarvardLGBTQ

Alexander Chen, founding director of the LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic, shares some personal challenges he's faced and how that motivates him to pursue the work he does in the clinic.

Non-monogamous families deserve legal protections, too! nytimes.com/2023/02/18/sty…