: These reports document common experiences of abuse and exploitation faced by the community globally.
: A professional recognized by her "DMW IX" (Department of Migrant Workers) family. She is celebrated for her leadership and brilliance within her community. Remembering Iris Santos
: Her case remains one of many unsolved murders of transgender people in Texas, which leads the nation in such killings according to the Human Rights Campaign. Institutional Reports on Transgender Health
Iris Santos was a 22-year-old trans Latina woman from Houston, Texas, who was shot and killed in 2021.
: WHO reports highlight how stigma and discrimination frequently deny transgender youth access to essential HIV testing, counseling, and treatment.
The World Health Organization (WHO) maintains an Institutional Repository for Information Sharing (IRIS) that features technical briefs on transgender issues:
: A visible trans woman on TikTok who shares her journey of coming out and living authentically. Despite being disowned by her family, she has built a supportive community and uses her platform to empower others.