On the other hand, 2023 and 2024 saw a record number of anti-trans bills introduced in U.S. state legislatures—bans on gender-affirming care for minors, bathroom bills, drag bans (explicitly targeting trans expression), and sports exclusions. This political assault has forced the transgender community to move from a cultural conversation to a survival fight.
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Despite their heroism, Rivera was famously booed off stage at a 1973 gay rights rally in New York when she tried to speak about the plight of transgender and gender-nonconforming people in prisons. A gay male leader, Jean O’Leary, had protested her inclusion, arguing that drag queens and trans women were "offensive" to the movement’s goal of assimilation. On the other hand, 2023 and 2024 saw