When I was younger, I was always afraid that I would never be accepted as transgender while currently having a job. I thought that people like me couldn't have jobs working with the public or could actually be "out" in the workforce, from the fear of being misunderstood and discriminated against.| US Trans Survey
In the aftermath of slavery and the resulting social, economic, and political effects, Black women have become the victims of negative stereotyping in mainstream American culture. Such stereotypes include the myth of the angry Black woman that characterizes these women as aggressive, ill tempered, i …| PubMed
Transgender youth, including adolescent and young adult transgender women assigned a male sex at birth who identify as girls, women, transgender women, transfemale, male-to-female, or another diverse transfeminine gender identity, represent a ...| pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Transgender people are over four times more likely than cisgender people to experience violent victimization, including rape, sexual assault, and aggravated or simple assault, according to a new study by the Williams Institute at UCLA School of Law. In addition, households with a transgender person had higher rates of property victimization than cisgender households.| Williams Institute
The map of anti-trans risk has polarized into two Americas - one where trans people have full legal protections, and one where they are persecuted by the state.| www.erininthemorning.com