Don't rely on trans people to do the "emotional labor" of teaching you. Use resources from organizations like Stonewall or GLAAD to learn on your own.
Iconic figures like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera , both trans women of color, were at the forefront of the riots that ignited the modern movement.
Johnson and Rivera later founded Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR) , the first organization dedicated to supporting homeless trans youth. Key Concepts for Every Ally
An identity for those who don't identify exclusively as a man or a woman.
Using someone’s correct pronouns is a fundamental way to affirm their identity. If you aren't sure, it is okay to ask politely or share your own first.
Don't rely on trans people to do the "emotional labor" of teaching you. Use resources from organizations like Stonewall or GLAAD to learn on your own.
Iconic figures like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera , both trans women of color, were at the forefront of the riots that ignited the modern movement.
Johnson and Rivera later founded Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries (STAR) , the first organization dedicated to supporting homeless trans youth. Key Concepts for Every Ally
An identity for those who don't identify exclusively as a man or a woman.
Using someone’s correct pronouns is a fundamental way to affirm their identity. If you aren't sure, it is okay to ask politely or share your own first.
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