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: Roughly 42% of Black transgender individuals have experienced homelessness at some point, which significantly increases their vulnerability to violence.
: In 2024, half of the documented killings of transgender and gender-expansive people in the U.S. were Black trans women. black trannys
USTS-Black-Respondents-Report.pdf - Advocates for Trans Equality : Roughly 42% of Black transgender individuals have
: Common experiences include being fired, being turned down for jobs, or facing harassment that forces individuals out of the formal labor market. Health and Healthcare Access USTS-Black-Respondents-Report
: High rates of depression and anxiety are prevalent, with nearly 49% of Black respondents in major surveys reporting having attempted suicide at some point.
: Black transgender people have reported unemployment rates (20%) that are twice as high as those of the general Black population (10%) and four times higher than the general U.S. population.