Gender Identity and Equal Rights: Past, Present, and Future

Presented on April 29, 2026

at the Phillip Burton Federal Building & United States Courthouse
San Francisco, California

Panelists

Elizabeth Gill
Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU of Northern California
National ACLU LGBT & HIV Project

Pam Karlan
Stanford Law School
Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General –
Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice

Amy Whelan
Senior Staff Attorney,
National Center for LGBTQ Rights

Moderator

Jim Finberg
Altshuler Berzon

In-Person and virtual registration is free at https://events.ticketleap.com/tickets/ndhistoricialsociety/gender
MCLE Available
Reception to follow the program

Panelists

Elizabeth Gill
Senior Staff Attorney, ACLU of Northern California
National ACLU LGBT & HIV Project

Pam Karlan
Stanford Law School
Former Deputy Assistant Attorney General –
Civil Rights Division, Department of Justice

Amy Whelan
Senior Staff Attorney,
National Center for LGBTQ Rights

Moderator

Jim Finberg
Altshuler Berzon