Voting While Trans
http://www.votingwhiletrans.org/Voting While Trans: Preparing for the New Voter ID Laws explains what identification you need to vote in your state. And the Voting While Trans Checklist is a one-page guide to educate poll workers and election officials on the voting rights of transgender people.
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Watch all of the PSAs
Watch and share these PSAs with poll workers, county officials, trans people, and their loved ones. The PSAs feature NCTE Executive Director Mara Keisling, writer and advocate Janet Mock, actress Laverne Cox, poet Kit Yan, performance artist Ignacio Rivera, and Charles Meins. The PSAs were directed by Aaron Tredwell.
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WATCH: 'Voting While Trans' Helps Navigate Voter ID laws
More than 25,000 transgender people could be denied the right to vote in November, thanks to a spate of voter ID laws across the country. The National Center for Transgender Equality has launched a public awareness campaign called Voting While Trans to combat the voter-suppression efforts.
BY Sunnivie Brydum
October 01 2012 7:50 PM ET
http://www.advocate.com/politics/transgender/2012/10/01/watch-voting-while-trans-helps-navigate-voter-id-lawsAccording to the Williams Institute at University of California, Los Angeles, more than 25,000 transgender people could lose their right to vote thanks to new voter ID laws sweeping the nation. To help trans folk navigate the strict new laws that require photo identification in order to vote, NCTE has launched a public awareness campaign called Voting While Trans.
