(age 13+) in the U.S. identify as transgender. Globally, about 1% of adults identify as transgender, with another 2% identifying as non-binary or gender-fluid. Geographic Centers New York City

The answer is complex. On one hand, trans visibility has never been higher. On the other, transphobia has become the tip of the spear for right-wing political campaigns. In this environment, LGBTQ culture faces a choice: fracture into discrete interest groups or deepen its solidarity.