

He was the leader of FTM International from March 1991 to August 1999. The newsletter addressed the "complex legal, medical, and general social needs" of trans men. and abroad for his transgender activism." Green took over writing the FTM Newsletter after Lou Sullivan's death in 1991. Green continued his advocacy work and in the 1990s became "known both in the U.S. He began presenting on the fair treatment of transgender workers in 1989. "Green has been at the forefront of writing transgender health policy," writes NewNowNext, "His writing has been used to lay the groundwork for transgender anti-discrimination practices and insurance coverage across the nation." Green is known as an activist for the legal protection, medical access, safety, civil rights, and dignity of transgender and transsexual people. In 2004, Green authored the book Becoming a Visible Man, which won the Sylvia Rivera award. He started to advocate for the legal protection of transgender workers in 1989 and since then has served on multiple boards, including the Transgender Law and Policy Institute. Green began living openly as a trans man in the late 1980s and is considered one of the few publicly open transgender men of that time. Jamison "James" Green (born November 8, 1948) is a prominent transgender rights activist, author, and educator focused on policy work.
