The transgender community is not a subset of LGBTQ culture; it is a pillar of it. To remove trans people from the community is to erase the rioters of Stonewall, the mothers of ballroom, and the philosophers of gender fluidity.
No other group within the LGBTQ spectrum experiences intersectionality as acutely as the transgender community, particularly trans women of color.
Fostering Inclusivity: Why Transgender Advocacy Matters in LGBTQ+ Culture
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