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Black Trans Joy — As Told By August

Experiencing joy, even when fleeting is crucial to me as someone who exists at the center of Blackness and transness.

Jul 16, 2021

Black Trans Joy — As Told By August

Jul 16, 2021

Black Trans Joy — As Told By Sy

When I think of ‘#BlackTransJoy’, I instantly think of the many places I have had the honor to share space with other BIPOC trans people

Jul 16, 2021

Black Trans Joy — As Told By Sy

Jul 16, 2021

Black Trans Joy — As Told By Lynx

Joy, to me, is like exhaling; I know I need to do it but, for some reason, my default is to hold my breath.

Jul 16, 2021

Black Trans Joy — As Told By Lynx

Jul 16, 2021

What Visibility Means For Trans Folks

Written by D Ojeda, Policy Advocate at NCTE

Mar 31, 2021

What Visibility Means For Trans Folks

Mar 31, 2021

Rep. Marie Newman: 2021 Ally Award Honoree

On March 31st, the National Center for Transgender Equality will host its annual Trans Equality Now Awards, an opportunity to commemorate…

Mar 24, 2021

Rep. Marie Newman: 2021 Ally Award Honoree

Mar 24, 2021

Layshia Clarendon: 2021 Andy Cray Honoree

As one of the very few Black, trans, non-binary athletes in the league, Layshia’s visibility is crucial to so many young, Black, trans…

Mar 19, 2021

Layshia Clarendon: 2021 Andy Cray Honoree

Mar 19, 2021

Ruby Corado: 2021 Community Builder Awardee

On March 31st, the National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE) will host its annual Trans Equality Now Awards, an opportunity to…

Mar 10, 2021

Ruby Corado: 2021 Community Builder Awardee

Mar 10, 2021

A House Is More Than A Home, It Saves Lives

What if I told you, that one rule was the difference between thousands of people having housing or not? Pretty unbelievable, right? Well …

Feb 3, 2021

A House Is More Than A Home, It Saves Lives

Feb 3, 2021

8 Changes Transgender People Need from Law Enforcement

Transgender people are targeted, profiled, harassed, and abused by law enforcement nationwide. A new report from NCTE shows how police…

May 7, 2019

8 Changes Transgender People Need from Law Enforcement

May 7, 2019

A Story of Strength From a Transgender Woman in Prison

Content Warning: The following article details instances of sexual violence in an incarceration setting and may be upsetting to some…

Apr 30, 2019

A Story of Strength From a Transgender Woman in Prison

Apr 30, 2019

National Center for Transgender Equality

National Center for Transgender Equality

4.91K Followers

We’re the nation’s leading social justice advocacy organization winning life-saving change for transgender people. Also at https://transequality.org.

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