Author

Authentic Stories, Compelling Data

 
“Your Authenticity Is Your Power - Tales from a Trans Lawyer”

Dru contributes a chapter to “Surviving Transphobia,” a powerful collection of stories of personal and political survival and success, written by a diversity of Trans contributors.

Dru’s Chapter, “Your Authenticity Is Your Power - Tales From A Trans Lawyer,” details his transformation from activist into lawyer, chronicles his pioneering work for Trans visibility and rights, and provides a context for much of his work today.

 
Love Unites Us: 
Winning the Freedom to Marry in America

Dru’s work establishing Gender Identity as the basis for Sex is included in this anthology, which provides a behind-the-scenes look at the legal and strategic efforts that eventually led to the freedom to marry in America.

 
“Gender Identity Defines Sex: Updating the Law to Reflect Modern Medical Science Is Key to Transgender Rights”

This cutting-edge original 2015 document* summarized the medical and scientific data establishing Gender Identity as the basis of Sex, and subsequently helped update laws across the country that provide many of the Trans rights established today.

*Published in Vermont Law Review, Vol. 39: Book 4, p. 943