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No discussion of the transgender community within LGBTQ culture is complete without addressing the mental health crisis. According to the Trevor Project, transgender youth are twice as likely to report suicidal ideation as cisgender LGBQ youth. This is not because of being trans, but because of minority stress —the relentless pressure of societal rejection, family disownment, and legislative attacks.
Long before Stonewall, there were trans people fighting for liberation. The modern LGBTQ+ rights movement was arguably ignited by , a Black trans woman, and Sylvia Rivera , a Latina trans woman. While mainstream history often credits cisgender gay men for throwing the first bricks, activists today emphasize that Johnson and Rivera were at the forefront of the resistance against police brutality in 1969.
Two opposing forces are at play:
Despite the "pride" of the umbrella, the transgender community often faces steeper hurdles than their cisgender (LGB) peers.
: The community has pioneered inclusive terminology—from the use of "they/them" and neopronouns like "ze/zir" to reclaiming the word "queer" as a badge of pride.
