Resources
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Guide to Legally Changing Your Name & Gender While Incarcerated in California
A guide by the Transgender Law Center for folks incarcerated or in detention in California.
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Hearts on a Wire
Prison advocacy organization addressing the needs of trans people in Pennsylvania’s prisons.
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Legal Resources for Incarcerated People by US State
This database includes law firms and organizations that provide free legal assistance to incarcerated people on civil (non-criminal) matters.
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Legal Terms Glossary
Get familiar with some legal terms and acronyms you might hear like appeal, adjournment, petition, jurisdiction, deposition, and affidavit.
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LGBT Books to Prisoners
A trans-affirming, racial justice-focused, prison abolitionist project sending books to incarcerated LGBTQ-identified people across the United States
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LGBTQ Freedom Fund
Pays bail to secure the safety and liberty of individuals in jail and immigration detention.
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Prison Activist Resource Center
Prison abolitionist group based committed to exposing and challenging the institutionalized racism, sexism, ableism, heterosexism, and classism of the Prison Industrial Complex.
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Queer Detainee Empowerment Project
QDEP assists folks coming out of immigration detention in securing structural, health/wellness, educational, legal, and emotional support and services.