Art has always been a way to speak when the world refuses to listen. It has helped communities fight for rights, challenge injustice, and share personal truths. From the feminist art movement of the 1970s to civil rights posters and protest songs, creative work has long been tied to social justice.
Your five-year-old looks up from their picture book and asks, “Can boys wear dresses?” Caught off guard, you pause, unsure how to respond. Should you correct them? Change the subject? Or take this as a chance to explain something deeper about gender?
Social media has transformed how the trans community connects, communicates, and organizes. These platforms provide a space for trans people to find support, share experiences, and explore their gender identity in a safer environment.
It takes a lot of courage to come out as a transgender person, and most of the time you’re feeling a mix of emotions and questions.
