{"id":25310,"date":"2022-09-07T13:45:26","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T18:45:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/?p=25310"},"modified":"2022-09-07T13:45:26","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T18:45:26","slug":"join-outlaw-for-lgbtqia-law-students-and-allies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/join-outlaw-for-lgbtqia-law-students-and-allies\/","title":{"rendered":"Join OUTlaw for LGBTQIA+ Law Students and Allies!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"x_elementToProof\"><a href=\"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/thumbnail_image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25319\" src=\"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/thumbnail_image-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/thumbnail_image-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/thumbnail_image.png 375w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Memphis OUTlaw is an organization that provides educational support, professional development, mentoring, and networking opportunities for LGBTQ or ally law students. Some of our latest accomplishments include:<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\">\n<ul>\n<li>in 2020, OUTlaw has been recognized by the National LGBTQ Bar Association<\/li>\n<li>in 2022, OUTlaw created an Alternative Spring Break clinic to help over 50 transgender clients legally change their name in Shelby County and hosted a drag show fundraiser to cover their court fees,<\/li>\n<li>in 2022, OUTlaw hosted a 2 day &#8220;Love Wins&#8221; event with Jim Obergefell and his attorney Al Gerhardstein, the named Plaintiff and lawyer in <i>Obergefell v. Hodges<\/i>, the landmark case that legalized same-sex marriage in 2015 with the help of our very own Professor Regina Hillman.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>With all the accomplishments we have celebrated in the last few years a few things have stayed the same: how we run our organization. OUTlaw prides itself on <b>IN<\/b><b>C<\/b><b>L<\/b><b>U<\/b><b>S<\/b><b>I<\/b><b>V<\/b><b>I<\/b><b>TY<\/b>.\u00a0 There are <strong>no membership fees<\/strong>, <strong>no mandatory meetings<\/strong>,\u00a0 and <b>you don&#8217;t have to identify anywhere on the LGBTQIA+ spectrum.<\/b>\u00a0 The only requirement is that you will support and advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community and fellow law students.<\/p>\n<p>For more information contact Brittany Nelson at bncmpbl3@memphis.edu<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Memphis OUTlaw is an organization that provides educational support, professional development, mentoring, and networking opportunities for LGBTQ or ally law students.&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-outlaw"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25310"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25310\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25320,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25310\/revisions\/25320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}