Alexander Chen
@alexanderlchen
Founding Director, @Harvard_Law @HarvardLGBTQ Advocacy Clinic. Forbes 30 Under 30. He/him.
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Alexander Chen ’15, director of Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic, and HLS students help extend legal protections to polyamorous relationships hvrdlaw.me/3fu750FP4Vk Alexander Chen
📢 On #IntersexDayofSolidarity, our Director of Advocacy and Government Affairs Sam Ames writes with Kimberly Mascott Zieselman, "Intersex people can no longer be sidelined in the movement for LGBTQ+ rights." 📢 Read their piece for The Advocate 👇🏿👇🏻👇🏾 advocate.com/commentary/202…
The Parental Rights in Education bill was signed in Florida on Monday. Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic Director Alexander Chen discusses the specifics of the bill, the legal challenges it may face, and how he believes it could impact students and teachers. hvrdlaw.me/2l5x50Ix7e1
“I think there’s a lot of evidence in the legislative history here that shows the bill is primarily motivated by politically-driven animus. That’s a very strong argument for why it’s unconstitutional.” —Alexander Chen hvrdlaw.me/RQKo50IyxIM
What are some of the legal challenges Florida's Parental Rights in Education bill may face and how could it impact students and teachers? hvrdlaw.me/UOQM50ICfHW Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic
Child Advocacy Program-Harvard Law School thanks Michael Womack @michaelpwomack Equality Florida, Will Larkins @proudtwinkie, and Alexander Chen Alexander Chen Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic for the important conversation here Harvard Law School yesterday, and their work protecting LGBTQ+ youth.
Excited to be moderating a panel at LGBTQ+ Bar #LavenderLaw conference in LA in July! lgbtqbar.org/annual/confere… Alexander Chen Stephen Kulp Mia Yamamoto & Ming Wong! #qtapi #StopAsianHate BALIF NCLR – National Center for LGBTQ Rights GLBTQ+ Asian Pacific Alliance (GAPA) NQAPIA Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic
Join us next Tuesday at the JFK Jr. Forum as @AlexanderLChen, @ActivistHistory, @NickOpiyo, and Erica Chenoweth discuss issues facing the transgender community, progress, backlash, and pathways forward. RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/3S3D7dq
Join the Institute of Politics at the JFK Jr. Forum as Alexander Chen, @ActivistHistory, Nicholas Opiyo (Pronouns He/Him), and Erica Chenoweth discuss issues facing the transgender community. 📆 September 20 @ 6pm ET RSVP now ➡️ ken.sc/3Sbdgkt
It has been a pleasure to work with @professormccabe to bring this important topic to the readership of The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics!
“The reality is that we might be in a place where this community is more visible than it's ever been before. It's more powerful than it’s ever been before.” —Alexander Chen, founding director of Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic hvrdlaw.me/SE6P50KUCyO
Guest-editors @professormccabe & Alexander Chen speaking at the “Transgender Health Equity & the Law” conference at Wayne Law. Look for their work in The Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics soon, including all open-access courtesy of the RWJF. Harvard Law School ASLME
What an honor to present through the American Bar Association Commission on Sexual Orientation & Gender Identity with Alexander Chen, Diana Adams (they/them), & Heron Greenesmith, Esq. on emerging legislation & advocacy efforts for legal protection of multi-partner families. Webinar: tinyurl.com/2p9buadk #polyamory
I missed when this first posted as I was on a social media hiatus! I’m incredibly grateful for the leadership of Malita Picasso and Taylor Brown at ACLU and Alexander Chen from Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic on this case.
If you’re taking on the world as a socially conscious lawyer, don’t forget to take care of yourself as well. One of many insights Alexander Chen, founding dir of Harvard Law School LGBTQ+ Advocacy Clinic, shared in his Last Lecture to the graduating class hvrdlaw.me/waPT50NF5tz hvrdlaw.me/VMsj50NF5Cg
It's one of the highlights of my career to be one of three professors invited by this year's graduating class HarvardLaw to deliver a "Last Lecture”!
Something completely different: Alexander Chen & I just posted "Parafamily," forthcoming BU Law Review, abt how the legal sys can move away from assuming all families are nuclear & embrace varied supportive arrangements, incl. nonsexual & polyamorous ones.ssrn.com/abstract=47823…