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Friday, February 23, 2007
6th Annual Update on Sexual Orientation Law and Public
Policy
CA CLE Credit Available
The Williams Institute’s 6th
Annual Update on Sexual Orientation Law and Public
Policy featured panels exploring recent developments
in sexual orientation law, policy, and advocacy.
Panelists included Boris O. Dittrich, Former Member
of the Netherlands Parliament; Evan Wolfson, Executive
Director of Freedom to Marry; Alphonso David,
Staff Attorney, Lambda
Legal; Senior Counsel Jennifer C. Pizer
of Lambda Legal’s Western Regional Office; and Research
Associate Jennifer Macomber of the Urban Institute's
Center on Labor, Human Services, and Population. The
full-day conference concluded with the final round
of the 3rd Annual National Sexual Orientation
Law Moot Court Competition, and Washington State Supreme
Court Justices Susan Owens and Barbara Madsen are scheduled to judge
along with United States Court of Appeals Judge Raymond
Fisher (9th Circuit).
UCLA School of Law
11:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Program
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Reception
Photos from the
event
Speakers Guide
Trans Awareness for Legal Professionals
(Dean Spade)
Barriers to Healthcare Access for Trans
People (Pooja Gehi, Nick
Gorton, Gabriel Arkles, Dean Spade)
The
Impact of Prohibiting LGBT Adoption and Foster Care: An Empirical Analysis
(Gary J. Gates, Jennifer Macomber)
The
Dukeminier Awards Journal (available upon
request)
What Can the U.S. Learn From Europe About
Extending Marriage to Gay and Lesbian Couples, Bringing it
Home, Final Round of the Sexual Orientation Law Moot Court
Competition (Boris Dittrich; M.V. Lee
Badgett, Bill Eskridge and Evan Wolfson; David Codell, Ted
Trimpa, Alphonso David, Jennifer Pizer, Evan Wolfson and
Russell Robinson)
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