Trans Stories are Everyone’s Stories

Daniel’s story is typical of any teenager with the same quiet milestones of youth that we all experience. He’s also one of more than two million people who are transgender or non-binary in the United States.

Catch this short, heartwarming film and discover, in just 7 minutes, how you can help create a world where Daniel has the freedom to be himself.

Play the Video: Daniel Really Suits You

Trans Stories are Everyone's Stories - Daniel Trujillo

“We are not some hypothetical political debate. We’re whole human beings with communities around us and people who love us and value us.”

Daniel Trujillo [he/him]

A Vision For a Path Forward

Four trailblazing transgender teenagers, including Daniel, came together to organize Trans Prom, an opportunity for transgender and non-binary teenagers to convene in celebration of their joy, beauty and resilience.

Read their story

Transgender & Non-Binary Resources

HRC works to educate the public about the transgender community and provides resources for transgender and non-binary people to live their fullest lives.

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On the Frontlines

Ciora Thomas, founder and executive director of SisTers PGH, reflects on the opportunities through our programs, including our TJI ACTIVATE fellowship, for her and her team to build skills and provide the services that her local Black and Brown trans community urgently needs.

Learn more about her work

Honor Transgender Awareness Week

While most of the discussion of trans folks online can often be centered on negativity, Transgender Awareness Week gives us the opportunity to uplift positive and insightful stories of trans people across the country.

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