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In the decades following Stonewall, however, a rift emerged. As the gay rights movement became more mainstream and palatable to the public, a faction of "respectable" gay men and lesbians began to push trans people out. They viewed trans women, particularly those of color and those in sex work, as "embarrassing" or too radical. Sylvia Rivera famously had to crash a gay rally in 1973, fighting her way to the stage to yell, "You all tell me, 'Go away! You're too blatant! You're too obvious! You're flaunting it!' ... I have been beaten. I have been thrown in jail. I have lost my job. I have lost my apartment for gay liberation. And you all treat me this way?"

Over the past five years, legislative attacks on transgender people (bans on gender-affirming care for minors, sports bans, bathroom bills, drag bans) have exploded. In response, the larger LGBTQ culture has largely rallied to the defense of the "T." Why? Because the argument used to attack trans people—"protecting children," "religious liberty," "obscenity"—are the exact same arguments used fifty years ago to attack gay people.

: Approximately 9% of LGBTQ adults identify as transgender, including those who are nonbinary, men, or women.

When trans people are safe, everyone under the queer umbrella is safe. When trans people are free, the closet doors are blown off for us all. That is not just a slogan. That is the history, the present, and the inevitable future.