Supporting the Transgender Community

Supporting the

Transgender Community

Take action to support the transgender community below.

Resources

Dealing with discrimination against transgender people in the US?

Dealing with discrimination against transgender people in the UK?

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Legal Recognition

The United Nations has affirmed that transgender people have the right to legal recognition of their gender identity.

Learn about the global transgender community:

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31%

Only 31% of Americans say they personally know someone who is transgender.

Find out more about what it means to be transgender, issues facing the community, and answers to frequently asked questions:

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Stonewall Riots

Transgender people, notably transgender women of color, were at the forefront of the Stonewall Riots, kicking off the modern Pride movement.

Explore the rich history of the transgender community in the US:

Take Action

Show up and support transgender people worldwide

Learn more about transgender visibility and support the community with UN Free & Equal.

Show up and support transgender people worldwide

Learn more about transgender visibility and support the community with UN Free & Equal.

Be an ally

Find out how you can support the transgender community with GLAAD.

Take action to support transgender young people

Join Mermaids in empowering gender diverse young people.

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Transgender Day of Visibility

March 31st marks Transgender Day of Visibility, a day to highlight trans people and their accomplishments. Celebrate the transgender community with GLOW and listen to trans artists below.

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