Allyship is an ongoing process of learning and action. Here are a few ways to support the trans community:

The Hijra community has been recognized as a third gender for over 2,000 years, with roots in ancient Hindu and Buddhist texts.

: Enslaved people sometimes used "cross-gender fugitivity" (disguising themselves as another gender) as a tactic to escape slavery. Ethical Considerations 0;145;0;401;

Elena stepped out of her vintage sedan. At fifty-two, she moved with a practiced, effortless grace that turned heads—not because she demanded the attention, but because she owned the space she occupied. Her deep mahogany skin was flawless, set off by a silk emerald wrap dress that draped perfectly over her tall, statuesque frame.