LGBTQ+ culture wouldn't be where it is today without trans women of color.
Currently, many regions are seeing an uptick in bills targeting trans youth and public expression (like drag performances).
Despite these struggles, trans culture is defined by trans joy —the celebration of living authentically and the deep bonds of chosen family. 4. How to Be an Active Ally
Don't rely on trans friends to be your only source of information. Use resources like GLAAD , The Trevor Project , or National Center for Transgender Equality .
Language in our community is constantly evolving to be more precise and respectful.