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: The most effective way to help is to listen to the "triumphs and trials" of the community without judgment, allowing their lived experience to lead the conversation [29].

Transgender people, particularly women of color, were the literal "first responders" to the systematic oppression that gave birth to modern LGBTQ activism. : Figures like Marsha P. Johnson , Sylvia Rivera , and Miss Major Griffin-Gracy

To be in LGBTQ culture today is to stand in solidarity with trans siblings who face the highest rates of violence and the most relentless political attacks. It means recognizing that the fight for marriage equality was a milestone, but the fight for a trans child to play soccer, use a bathroom, or visit a doctor without fear is the current frontline.