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Transgender people of color face unique challenges as gender discrimination and racism intersect

  • Written by Gabriel Lockett, PhD Candidate in Counseling Psychology, University of Florida
Transgender people of color face unique challenges as gender discrimination and racism intersectTransgender people of color face more than their share of discrimination and violence.We Are/DigitalVision via Getty Images

Throughout history, transgender people of color have had a place of honor in many indigenous cultures around the world.

This changed in many places, however, as European colonizers began forcing indigenous people to follow...

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