by StandwithTrans7821 | Feb 28, 2021 | Black History Month
Posted by Cameron Parkins Griffin-Gracy, also known simply as Miss Major is a transgender activist and community leader whose advocacy efforts focus on trans women of color. Miss Major was born in Chicago and came out as a teenager in the late 50s. She...
by StandwithTrans7821 | Feb 27, 2021 | Announcements
Posted by Cameron Parkins Equality Act Passes in the U.S. House of Representatives Stand with Trans applauds the U.S. House of Representatives’ passage of the Equality Act, a landmark federal law that would protect LGBTQ+ Americans in virtually all areas of daily...
by StandwithTrans7821 | Feb 25, 2021 | Black History Month
Posted by Cameron Parkins Jenkins became the first openly transgender black woman elected to public office in November 2017 when she earned approximately 73 percent of the vote in the race for an open seat in the Minnesota City Council. In 2022, she was made...
by StandwithTrans7821 | Feb 22, 2021 | Black History Month
Posted by Cameron Parkins Haze is an agender, pansexual, black and Native American rapper and singer who uses they/them pronouns. Haze was born in Detroit, Michigan to a military family. Haze’s father died before their birth and their mother got involved with a...
by StandwithTrans7821 | Feb 20, 2021 | Black History Month
Posted by Cameron Parkins Allums was the first openly transgender person to play NCAA Division I sports when he played college basketball for the George Washington University women’s team. As a child Allumswas a tomboy and would often say that he was a boy despite...
