Predating Stonewall, this San Francisco uprising began when a trans woman resisted arrest by throwing coffee in an officer's face.

Despite progress, the transgender community continues to navigate systemic barriers. Intersectionality —the way overlapping identities like race and class compound discrimination—is a daily reality for many: Intersectionality: Empowering The LGBTQ+ Community | SFGMC

An umbrella term for people whose gender identity or expression differs from the sex they were assigned at birth.