America in Transition is a documentary series exploring relationships, community, & social issues for trans people of color.
Chicago, IL
Joined April 2015
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On the eve of National Transgender HIV Testing Day, we are pleased to release our first ever Spanish language campaign promoting PrEP within the Latina Transgender community in DC! View the news release here>>> prn.to/2HqccaZ #NTHTD #PrEPPledge
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The latest CDC data shows newly diagnosed HIV rates for #transgender people are 3X the national average. Are you #DoingIt? CDC recommends everyone between the ages of 13 and 64 get tested for #HIV at least once as part of a healthy routine: buff.ly/2J63Cvh #NTHTD
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Coast Guard leader breaks with Trump: We will continue allowing transgender Americans to serve hill.cm/08R7FU1
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When a DMV worker mistreated @KenzoMorris & denied him a license because he is #transgender, he worked to get discriminatory policies changed. But all #trans ppl should be treated fairly without a fight—that's why we need #TransBillNH: bit.ly/2GT9Pht #NHpolitics
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73% of #LGBTQ people who participated in our national study reported having face-to-face interactions with #police in the past year. 30% of #transgender participants reported a hostile attitude from officers. Read more in report, "Protected and Served?": lambdalegal.org/protected-an…
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On Capitol Hill, Secretary Mattis refused to praise the service of Logan Ireland, an exemplary transgender Air Force staff sergeant bravely serving his country. #ProtectTransTroops
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Jamie wants to encourage other transgender women living with #HIV to take care of themselves by taking their medication, and taking time to do what makes them happy. You can live a full and amazing life as long as you stay in care and prioritize your health. #HIVTreatmentWorks
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Listen to @HRC's @SarahEMcBride discuss the fear of coming out as transgender, becoming an advocate for #LGBTQ rights and her new memoir “Tomorrow Will Be Different” on the latest #CTMPodcast 👉 cbsnews.com/news/cbs-this-mo…
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Advocates: Unprecedented #transgender homicides in 2018 need better reporting buff.ly/2JkxSDC via @Into
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Thank you Rep. @MarkPocan for calling out @BetsyDeVosED’s discriminatory agenda and the @usedgov’s failure to protect the rights of transgender students.
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Happy #TransDayOfVisibility! Who are you celebrating today? 💙💗 #TDOV @elliotfgf @TheGigiGorgeous @Lavernecox @kat_blaque @AydianDowling @OphCourse
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Reporters must shift away from sensationalizing anti-#transgender violence and pushing inaccurate "deadliest year ever" headlines. They should work to humanize victims and their community. Read @glaad's report on shifting the media narrative: buff.ly/2GfKzlt
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Check out our new resource hub for #transgender, non-binary, or genderqueer K-12 students in Texas to find out how to get what they need in school.
Visit TxTransKids.org , our new initiative with @LambdaLegal, @EqualityTexas, and @TransTexas. #TransDayofVsibility
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Anti-trans stigma leads to high rates of violence against transgender people, disproportionately affects trans women of color, and contributes to their identities being erased after their death. Read @glaad's "More Than a Number" report: buff.ly/2GfKzlt
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Ohio refuses to correct transgender individuals' birth certificates, so we'll see them in court.
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"As a trans man who also works with many #transgender youth and adults in helping them get their educational and community needs met, it is necessary to remind you that health care for all helps all."
Together we can #PutPatientsFirst! Comments due 3/27: buff.ly/2p99vQO
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2 hours until #SBTSMadness begins.
To warm-up your twitter skills, RT to win a signed copy of @andrewtwalker's God & the Transgender Debate.
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A federal judge in Baltimore ruled that singling out a transgender high schooler by not allowing him to use the bathroom that fit his gender identity is discrimination that “harms his health and well-being.” wapo.st/2G636Q5
