Approximately 29% of trans adults live in poverty, with rates increasing significantly for Black (39%) and Latine (48%) trans individuals.
Transgender, bisexual, and queer movements became more formally aligned towards the end of the 20th century, cementing the "T" in LGBT/LGBTQ+ as a vital component of the broader struggle for equality. Specific Challenges Facing the Transgender Community
Although stigma remains high, support for trans rights in the US increased from around 25% to 62% between 2015 and 2019.