To write about LGBTQ+ culture without centering transgender voices is like writing the history of rock and roll without mentioning the electric guitar. From the brick walls of Stonewall to the modern fight for healthcare access, trans people have not just been participants in this culture; they have been its architects, its martyrs, and its most resilient visionaries.
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