At their core, transphobia and misogyny are rooted in the same oppressive, gender-conformist beliefs. As transphobic ideology grows across the US, it’s vital that cisgender women stand in solidarity with our trans and gender-nonconforming allies.
Throughout history, the feminist movement has grown to become more inclusive; for example, through its acknowledgement and embrace of intersectional and antiracist perspectives. Now, we must go through a similar evolution to ensure that trans and gender-inclusive rights are represented in our work.
