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“You’re Not Going to Get Rid of Us”: NYC Youth Mark International Transgender Day of Visibility

Democracy Now! spoke to New Yorkers at the march by NYC Youth for Trans Rights to mark International Transgender Day of Visibility amid intensifying discrimination and violence.

In New York on Friday, hundreds joined a march organized by NYC Youth for Trans Rights to mark International Transgender Day of Visibility amid intensifying discrimination, violence and anti-trans laws pushed by Republicans. “We are here, we are queer, we’re not going anywhere. … You’re not going to get rid of us,” said Raven, a 17-year-old trans advocate and one of several participants who spoke to Democracy Now! producers Tey-Marie Astudillo and María Taracena about the safe space they were creating.


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