Bamby Salcedo has organized for trans Latina survival in Los Angeles for three decades. The TransLatin@ Coalition she founded in 2009 serves more than 400 trans women annually. Her work pushed California to allocate $15 million in trans-specific health funding. — the Black queer playwright behind Moonlight — funded a $3.2 million Yale endowment for emerging writers of color. Sarah McBride sits as the first openly trans member of Congress: 17 trans-rights bills in 16 months, a healthcare protections bill with 42 Democratic co-sponsors. Three HIV long-term non-progressors holding viral suppression without antiretrovirals. Iceland's queer youth housing pilot cut LGBTQ+ youth homelessness by 34%. The work does not wait.

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