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Client Story: Theodore and Misty

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In 5th grade, my teacher read us an article about the first transgender man to give birth. Hearing his perspective and experience, I thought, “Oh, I’m like him.” It was in the back of my head since then, but I didn’t come out until my freshman year of high school. I was tired of being […]

Northwest Justice Project Board of Directors Racial Justice Statement

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The Northwest Justice Project Board of Directors applauds the Washington Supreme Court for recognizing the role of the courts and the legal community in creating and perpetuating a system that devalues Black lives, and for calling on the legal community to engage in individual and collective action to dismantle systemic racism and oppression of Black […]