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Justice League is active in influencing Washington State politics. They have had an impact in organizing against bills that they believe would harm transgender individuals in Washington, including Washington Senate Bill 6443 and state ballot initiatives 1515 (2016) and 1552 (2017).
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Justice League's SafeHouse program provides shelter and financial assistance services to transgender and gender diverse people who have experienced gender-based violence and houselessness in King county and along the Olympic peninsula.
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Justice League supports various political causes within the city of Seattle, not all of which are strictly related to transgender issues. GJL has also supported other efforts within the city, including bills that strengthen
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Justice League has held legal clinics to help transgender individuals legally change their names. These clinics were specifically held between November 2016 and January 2017, due to the group's fear that
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Justice League was founded in 2012 by transgender activists and allies. In 2013 they organized the first Trans Pride Seattle, which has since taken place annually in June.
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