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— James Esseks, the co-director of the ACLU’s LGBTQ & HIV Project, in comments given concerning Chase Strangio, co-director for transgender justice with the ACLU’s LGBTQ & HIV Project, who will soon become the first openly transgender lawyer to argue before the Supreme Court. On December 4, he will share time with the Biden administration, arguing that Tennessee’s ban on gender affirming care for minors violates the equal protection clause of the Constitution. Strangio, a Northeastern Law graduate, has been with the ACLU since 2013.
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