THE LAST WORD 09-014-15


THE LAST WORD
Laverne Cox and Caitlyn Jenner have not only been widely accepted as trans women, they have even been embraced as style icons by some. But the recent spike in murders of trans people and the staggering fact that 41% of trans people attempt suicide at some point in their lives prove that not everyone is celebrated for living their truth. Mic’s Julie Zeilinger notes that trans youth in particular experience higher rates of mental health issues while they still face marginalization in societyMashable perfectly provided a window into their lives in a beautiful new video showing some transgender teens describing their hopes and dreams for their future selves.

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