The anti-trans movement can be overwhelming for those of us with transgender loved ones. This episode touches on the term transmisogyny and how transgender women tend to be the target, plus how we can support the transgender community.

Mentioned in or resources related to this episode:

• ACLU: Mapping Attacks on LGBTQ Rights in U.S. State Legislatures
• Equality Federation: All Anti-Transgender Legislation
• UC Santa Barbara Resource Center for Sexual & Gender Diversity: Transmisogyny Education
• Julia Serano: writer, performer, speaker, activist
• Forbes: The Ugly Reality Of Violent Misogyny In America Is Systemic, Endemic, And Normalized
• Human Rights Campaign: Fatal Violence Against the Transgender and Non-Gender Conforming Community in 2022
• Prison Policy Initiative: What the Survey of Prison Inmates tells us about Trans People in State Prison

Information for allies:

• PFLAG Guide to Being a Trans Ally (PDF)
• GLAAD Tips for Allies of Transgender People
• National Center for Transgender Equality ally guide
• Human Rights Campaign ally guide

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