: The 1966 Compton’s Cafeteria Riot in San Francisco and the 1969 Stonewall Uprising in New York were sparked by transgender women and drag queens resisting police harassment.
: Transgender people are significantly more likely to experience homelessness; for example, African American trans women face a 51% homelessness rate . Violence is also an ongoing epidemic, disproportionately affecting Black trans women. prissy sissyboy shemale
: Approximately 29% of trans adults live in poverty, with rates nearly doubling for Black (39%) and Latine (48%) trans adults. : The 1966 Compton’s Cafeteria Riot in San