Ezra Young

Conversation with Queer Civil Rights Attorney

June 27, 2020 | 11 AM - 12 PM

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Ezra Young is a nationally recognized civil rights attorney based in New York City, and part of the group that worked towards the landmark Supreme Court case on queer protections in the workplace in June 2020.

His litigation and scholarship centers on trans rights and focuses on rights of recognition, employment protections, and health care and insurance coverage issues. Ezra’s academic writing has appeared in or is forthcoming in books and articles published by Routledge, Oxford University Press, the New Press, California Law Review Online, and Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

Ezra currently serves on the board of the Jim Collins Foundation. He is a founding board member and past co-chair of the National Trans Bar Association. He has previously served as legal director of the African American Policy Forum, research director of the Columbia Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies, and director of impact litigation of the Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund,Inc.

Learn more about Ezra Young at www.ezrayoung.com

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