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Celebrate International Trans Visibility Day on March 31 and show your support for the transgender community! This day was established to recognize and honor transgender people and also bring attention to their unique struggles. It's a great opportunity for everyone to come together and stand up for trans rights, equality, and acceptance. This day serves as a reminder that we all share the same humanity no matter how we identify ourselves.
<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1952</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Known Transgender Surgery</div><div class='timeline-text'>American Christine Jorgensen becomes widely known as the first person to have sex reassignment surgery in Denmark, increasing visibility for transgender people.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1969</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Stonewall Riots</div><div class='timeline-text'>Transgender activists, among others, lead the Stonewall Riots in New York City, a crucial turning point for the modern LGBTQ+ rights movement.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2007</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Creation of TDoV</div><div class='timeline-text'>The international Transgender Day of Visibility (TDoV) is created by activist Rachel Crandall as a celebration of the accomplishments of trans people.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2010</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Laws against Trans Discrimination</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Affordable Care Act prohibits discrimination based on gender identity in healthcare settings that receive federal funds.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Caitlyn Jenner's Transition</div><div class='timeline-text'>Former Olympic athlete Caitlyn Jenner publicly comes out as a transgender woman, bringing heightened visibility to the transgender community.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2020</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Supreme Court Ruling</div><div class='timeline-text'>The U.S. Supreme Court rules that federal law prohibits employment discrimination based on sexual orientation or transgender status.</div></div></div>
<div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>1</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Educate Yourself</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Take time to learn about trans visibility and the struggles faced by the trans community. Read about the history and current state of trans rights, and use this information to better understand trans issues.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>2</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Organize an Event</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Organize an event to celebrate International Trans Visibility Day, such as a panel discussion or a rally. Invite members of the trans community to share their stories and experiences.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>3</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Donate to Organizations</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Find an organization that is dedicated to supporting the trans community and make a donation. This is a great way to show your support for the cause.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>4</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Volunteer Your Time</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Volunteer your time to help local organizations that are dedicated to supporting the trans community. You can help with outreach, fundraising, or administrative tasks.</p></div></div><div id='' class='facts-item'><div id='' class='facts-header'><h3 id='' class='facts-number'>5</h3></div><div id='' class='facts-text-wrapper'><h3 id='' class='facts-title'>Spread Awareness</h3><p id='' class='facts-text'>Spread awareness about International Trans Visibility Day by posting on social media or talking to your friends and family. This will help bring attention to the cause and help create understanding and acceptance.</p></div></div>
<div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>A</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Visibility is essential to trans rights</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>In order for the trans community to have their voices heard, they must be VISIBLE. Having a day dedicated to International Trans Visibility empowers the community by providing them with a platform to uplift their identities, experiences and stories.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>B</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Provides education & awareness</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>By having dedicated days like this, it brings awareness and education about what it means to be trans and allyship for individuals of different gender identity, sex and sexual orientation. This helps dismantle stereotypes and create an environment of acceptance.</p></div></div><div id='' class='whywelove-item'><div id='' class='whywelove-letter-cont'><div class='whywelove-letter'>C</div></div><div id='why-we-love-main-cont'><h3 id='' class='whywelove-title'>Promotes inclusion & respect</h3><p id='' class='whywelove-text'>Having a day dedicated to International Trans Visibility also promotes inclusivity and respect within the trans community. It celebrates diversity, puts focus on recognizing and respecting gender identities outside binary categories, and encourages acceptance at all levels of society.</p></div></div>
International Trans Visibility Day is celebrated on March 31st every year. In 2024 this day will occur on a Sunday.
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