"You’re overthinking the collar, baby," Maya said without looking away from the mirror. "Confidence is the only thing people actually see."
While often treated as a single coalition, the alliance between transgender people and LGB communities evolved over time:
Furthermore, the same legal arguments used to deny trans rights—religious liberty, parental rights, state interest in biology—are the same ones historically used to criminalize homosexuality.
It is a common misconception that the trans community exists within gay culture as a subset. In reality, trans people have diverse sexual orientations. A trans woman can be a lesbian, bisexual, straight, or pansexual. A non-binary person may identify as queer, asexual, or gay.
"You’re overthinking the collar, baby," Maya said without looking away from the mirror. "Confidence is the only thing people actually see."
While often treated as a single coalition, the alliance between transgender people and LGB communities evolved over time:
Furthermore, the same legal arguments used to deny trans rights—religious liberty, parental rights, state interest in biology—are the same ones historically used to criminalize homosexuality.
It is a common misconception that the trans community exists within gay culture as a subset. In reality, trans people have diverse sexual orientations. A trans woman can be a lesbian, bisexual, straight, or pansexual. A non-binary person may identify as queer, asexual, or gay.