The 13th Annual Stonewall Lecture, Keynote speaker Dean Spade, "Critical Trans Politics and Limits of Law"
Tuesday, October 30th at 4:15 in Carpenter 13


Dean Spade is a lawyer, civil rights activist, writer, and Associate Professor of Law at Seattle University School of Law. In 2002, Spade founded the Sylvia Rivera Law Project, a non-profit law collective in New York City that provides free legal services to transgender, intersex and gender non-conforming people who are low-income and/or people of color. His first book, Normal Life Administrative Violence, Critical Trans Politics, and the Limits of Law was released in December 2011. Dean is currently an academic fellow in "Engaging Tradition" Project at Columbia Law School.