My sister (also trans) was the victim of a violent crime a few years ago, and it's had severe emotional and financial repercussions on her and my family. It overshadows everything else in my life, let alone hers. Trans lives are so, so vulnerable, and the safety nets for us are so inadequate.
@williamsinstitute.bsky.socialTransgender people are over four times more likely than cisgender people to be victims of violent crime. bit.ly/transvictimized
