{"id":13285,"date":"2022-11-14T19:27:06","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T19:27:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.voteriders.org\/?p=13285"},"modified":"2025-05-08T17:10:08","modified_gmt":"2025-05-08T17:10:08","slug":"michigan-trans-woman-changes-legal-name-with-help-from-voteriders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voteriders.org\/michigan-trans-woman-changes-legal-name-with-help-from-voteriders\/","title":{"rendered":"Trans Woman Changes Legal Name with Help From VoteRiders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-13286 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.voteriders.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Chanel-Riser-240x300.jpg\" alt=\"VoteRiders voter \" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.voteriders.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Chanel-Riser-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.voteriders.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Chanel-Riser.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>Transgender voters <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voteriders.org\/voter-id-laws-transgender-women\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">face significant barriers getting to the ballot box<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to cast a vote that counts. Chanel Riser\u2019s story illustrates the variety of problems the transgender community continues to experience in legally changing their names and getting an ID to vote that reflects their chosen name and gender.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Chanel \u2014 a 38-year-old hair stylist living in Detroit \u2014 was working with attorneys provided by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ruthelliscenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the Ruth Ellis Center<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to change her legal name. But when the attorneys said she couldn\u2019t move forward with her petition, she didn\u2019t know what to do next. According to the attorneys, her file in the court system indicated that she had unpaid tickets on her record. When Chanel provided a clearance form from the local police department indicating that her previous fines had been paid in full and expunged from her record, they told her the documentation was <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">still<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> insufficient, and her name change petition was refused.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Luckily, Jey\u2019nce Poindexter, a transgender advocate at Ruth Ellis \u2014\u00a0a Detroit nonprofit that \u200b\u200b<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">provides trauma-informed services to LGBTQ+ youth and young adults of color \u2014\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">shared that she had recently been in a similar situation before receiving help from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voteriders.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">VoteRiders<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Jey\u2019nce shared Chanel\u2019s phone number with the staff member who assisted her \u2014\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voteriders.org\/staff\/tracy-pease\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tracy Pease<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \u2014\u00a0and within two days, Tracy was calling Chanel to discuss next steps.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>\u201cTracy has been nothing but a good help ever since,\u201d Chanel explained. \u201cShe really was on it.\u201d\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tracy scheduled Chanel\u2019s courthouse appointment to file the necessary paperwork as well as an appointment to get her fingerprints taken for her name change petition. She also arranged Chanel\u2019s transportation to and from each appointment, and covered all expenses involved in the name change process. For any roadblocks they came across, Tracy spoke up and refused to take \u201cno\u201d for an answer.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>\u201cShe doesn\u2019t let people run over her,\u201d said Chanel. \u201cOn the first day, people at the city-county building were trying to tell her that we couldn\u2019t take care of the name change paperwork \u2014\u00a0that we were in the wrong place. She got the contact of the people she needed to call and she got on the phone and the next thing you know, we\u2019re getting the paperwork done and getting all the finances waived.\u201d<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In addition to the logistical difficulties that come with changing one\u2019s legal name, Chanel also acknowledged the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voteriders.org\/transpeoplevote\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">intimidation and discrimination many transgender women face <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">when attempting to update vital documents like a name change or state ID.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>\u201cIt\u2019s always a hassle when it comes to resources and trying to help trans girls of color,\u201d Chanel said. \u201cAnd I\u2019m not just talking about something that I heard, I see it all the time. I just don\u2019t think it\u2019s fair that they give us such a hard time.\u201d\u00a0<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Now that Chanel has successfully completed the name change process <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.voteriders.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with help from VoteRiders<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, her worry that people may not respect her pronouns is fading.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><b>\u201cI\u2019ll be more comfortable,\u201d Chanel explained. \u201cOnce your pronouns and your name are on your ID, there\u2019s nothing to worry about \u2014\u00a0it\u2019ll be like a weight lifted.\u201d<\/b><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Securing an ID that is fully representative of a person\u2019s identity can also make voters feel more comfortable and empowered at the polls, where LGBTQ+ voters <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">in <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">every<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> state deal with intimidating and discouraging <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2020\/jun\/16\/trans-people-voting-november-election\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">bias<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vox.com\/identities\/21441200\/history-of-trans-voters-disenfranchisement-explained\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">confusion<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2020\/10\/13\/politics\/transgender-voter-suppression-2020-election-trnd\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">inconsistent application<\/span><\/a> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of the law.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Once Chanel\u2019s name change is finalized, she plans to connect with VoteRiders once again to secure her new Michigan state identification, a brand new ID that will serve to validate, support, and empower her identity.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Transgender voters face significant barriers getting to the ballot box to cast a vote that counts. Chanel Riser\u2019s story illustrates the variety of problems the transgender community continues to experience in legally changing their names and getting an ID to vote that reflects their chosen name and gender. 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