The vital role the transgender community played in the lgbtq+ civil rights movement

The vital role that the transgender community played in the LGBTQ+ civil rights movement, particularly in the Stonewall Uprising of 1969. Transgender women of color, such as Marsha P Johnson, Sylvia Rivera, and Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, were at the forefront of the riots and the early movement, co-founding organizations to help protect queer homeless youth and sex worker populations.

The need for grass root trans non profits as they educate allies and enemies

Grassroots trans non-profits are organizations that are run by and for transgender individuals and their communities. They typically operate at the local level and are focused on providing support and advocacy for transgender people, as well as raising awareness and educating the broader public about transgender issues.

The trans ‘underground railroad’ is beginning to form refuge states and in Canada

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Historic number of 2023 anti lgbtq+ laws sweeping USA from state houses to Congress

The video discusses the historic number of anti-LGBTQ+ laws being introduced in the United States in 2023, with nearly 400 bills being proposed across the country. These laws target LGBTQ+ people, particularly trans youth, in areas such as healthcare access, school and education, free speech and expression, access to accurate IDs, weakening civil rights laws, and public accommodations.