the first openly transgender member of Congress a lynchpin of her public persona.
Theyre not going to come from politicians.
Its going to come from the people who have worked together and figured out what they want.
Pro-transgender rights activists with the Gender Liberation Movement protest in the House Cannon building and face subsequent arrests on Dec. 5, 2024 in Washington, D.C.Maansi Srivastava/The Washington Post/Getty Images