Charlie Arrowood, Esq. is Transcend Legal’s Director of Name & Gender Recognition. They assist transgender clients with name and gender marker changes in New York, and work to obtain health insurance coverage for transgender health care nationwide. Charlie is also Of Counsel to Argentino Family Law & Child Advocacy’s New York practice, and serves as Community Mobilization Coordinator at Pride for Youth in Bellmore, NY, where they oversee the Nassau County chapter of the NYS Ending the Epidemic (ETE) Coalition. They are Vice Chair of the Nassau County Bar Association’s LGBTQ Committee and provide professional and attorney trainings primarily focused on working with transgender clients, colleagues, and youth. Charlie is a Long Island native, parent of two, and a graduate of Tulane University (B.A. in History, 2009) and New York Law School (2013), where they focused on issues of employment discrimination and dispute resolution/mediation.