: Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera , both trans women of color, co-founded STAR (Street Transvestite Action Revolutionaries) in 1970 to support homeless LGBTQ youth.
Trans thinkers like (author of Whipping Girl ) introduced concepts like cissexism (the belief that cisgender identities are more natural or authentic) and oppositional sexism (the idea that male and female are rigid, opposing categories). By existing, trans people force LGBTQ culture to ask harder questions: What is masculinity without toxicity? What is femininity without objectification? shemale samantha photos free
The transgender community has profoundly shaped global pop culture, language, and art. Much of modern slang, fashion, and performance styles originated within the Black and Latine transgender and queer ballroom subcultures of the late 20th century. : Marsha P