Ordinances A guide to ordinances and laws in locations that have included transgender and gender variant people in their civil rights protections. Includes links, where available, to the ordinance or relevant code or law.
Rights Guide to Transgender Rights. Originally designed by It's Time Illinois for legislators, this guide covers many questions which you will typically encounter.
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Advocacy
Guide
Advocates guide to the Chicago gender identity amendment. Includes a summary of the amendment, talking points, answers to common questions asked by legislators. You need Adobe Acrobat Reader to access file.
Strategies An exploration of strategies used by other jurisdictions for inclusion of gender variance in human rights legislation, issued 4/99.
Illinois
Laws
Transgender-inclusive human rights laws in Illinois. Includes links where available to human rights laws and commissions in the jurisdictions in Illinois that include protection for gender variant people.

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