Lambda Legal Defense Presents...
A Women's Panel and Reception
New York, NY
About Hobby Lobby and religious exemption laws, intersectionality and marriage equality, and how they impact LBT women and their allies
With Co-hosts Yale GALA, FFR/Princeton BTGALA, Stanford Pride, Columbia Pride Dartmouth GALA
WHEN: May 26, 6:00PM - 8:30PM
WHERE: Sidley Austin LLP, 22nd Floor
787 7th Ave, New York, NY 10019
Between 51st and 52nd Sts
RSVP: Required at
http://www.lambdalegal.org/womenspanel
COST: Free
Lambda Legal is proud to present a special panel and reception as part of our "Libations and Litigation" series. The discussion will feature prominent Lambda Legal staff attorneys from our Midwest and Western Regional offices. This will be a wonderful opportunity for Lambda Legal members to hear them present on different issue areas of the work affecting LBT women and allies, including how the U.S. Supreme Court's Hobby Lobby decision on religious exemptions may affect the LGBT community , marriage equality and intersectionality.
Please RSVP now for guaranteed seating as space for this event is limited. This event is free of charge.
Check-in 6:00 PM
Panel Discussion 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Reception 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM
The evening's speakers will include:
Jenny Pizer (Harvard '82, NY Law '87) - LL Law and Policy Project National Director - Based in California
Camilla Taylor (Yale '93, Columbia Law) - LL Councel and Marriage Projects Director. Most recently litigated Indiana's Marriage Ban
Carmina Occampo (UCLA) - Lambda Legal Staff Attorney and Immigrants Rights Strategist. Most recently litigated Arizona's Marriage Ban
Moderated by Miriam Edelstein, Director of Strategic Partnership Programs.
Everyone is welcome; you do not need to be a lawyer to enjoy this event. Generously hosted and underwritten by Sidley Austin (Lambda Legal National Sponsor).
Details:
http://www.lambdalegal.org/womenspanel