: Transgender and sexual minority communities began organizing together upon realizing they faced similar systemic oppression for their identities.
: 45% of LGBTQ+ youth seriously considered suicide in the past year, with trans and non-binary youth attempting suicide at significantly higher rates than their cisgender peers. 3. Transgender Community: Evolution & Advocacy
: Transgender people experience unemployment at twice the rate of the general population and are four times more likely to live in poverty.