Understanding and Supporting Transgender Day of Visibility

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Learn about the significance of Transgender Day of Visibility, explore its history, and discover ways to show support for the transgender community. Delve into the perspectives of Rachel Crandall and Josie Totah, and find out how you can actively celebrate and advocate for transgender rights.

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Transgender Day of Visibility March 31 Student Health & Human Services Office of Human Relations, Diversity & Equity July 2022

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Objectives 1 2 3 Learn about Transgender Day of Visibility Discuss the importance of the day Identify what you can do to support the transgender community

What is Transgender Day of Visibility?

The History

The Facts

Rachel Crandall founded this day because of the lack of visibility of transgender people. Do you think this is still true today? Why or why not? What do you think?

Josie Totah on the Importance of Trans Day of Visibility

What do you think? In the video, Josie talks about the importance of Transgender Day of Visibility. Do you agree or disagree with Josie? Why or why not?

What can you do? Celebrate Add Use Display Join Celebrate the day by reminding the trans people in your life that you accept them, you love them, you support them Add your pronouns to your zoom name so people in your classes know that your trans peers know you are supportive Use gender neutral pronouns to address someone when you don't know their gender identity and how they prefer to be addressed Display your support by using trans- friendly zoom backgrounds Join a GSA as a supporter