In recent years, much of the political friction surrounding LGBTQ+ rights has shifted specifically toward trans-inclusive healthcare and sports.

Allies within the LGBTQ acronym—the L, the G, the B, and the Q—must remember that a chain is only as strong as its weakest link. When a trans woman is denied a job, the safety of every gender-nonconforming person is threatened. When a trans child is forced into conversion therapy, the rights of every queer child are diminished.

: A term used by some Indigenous North Americans to describe people who fulfill a traditional third-gender ceremonial role. The Coming Out Handbook - The Trevor Project

Allyship and support from non-transgender individuals are crucial to the well-being and success of the transgender community. This can include using a person's preferred name and pronouns, supporting trans-led organizations, and advocating for trans-inclusive policies.