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This created a painful dynamic that many trans people still feel today:

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The "T" isn't a footnote in LGBTQ history. It's a foundational pillar. And until the entire community treats it that way—with action, not just acronyms—the culture will remain fractured. This created a painful dynamic that many trans

There is a small but vocal faction of cisgender gay and lesbian people who believe trans issues are separate. They argue that being gay is about sexual orientation, while being trans is about gender identity. This ignores the lived reality that most trans people also have a sexual orientation, and that our homophobia and transphobia come from the same root: the policing of gender norms. It's a foundational pillar

This created a painful dynamic that many trans people still feel today:

For a long time, the alliance was simple: We are all deviants in the eyes of the law. We must stick together.

The "T" isn't a footnote in LGBTQ history. It's a foundational pillar. And until the entire community treats it that way—with action, not just acronyms—the culture will remain fractured.