Take A Look At How These Celebrities Are An Inspiration To All

The LGBTQ community has no shortage of excellent individuals, especially when it comes to trans visibility. These stars have worked hard to make their community much more visible, and educate the public on transgender issues by sharing their experiences and being unafraid to dive into tough topics. In a world fraught with difficulties these celebs are bravely paving the way for a new generation of acceptance. From makeup artists, YouTube stars, models, and actors to influencers, these stars have all worked hard to inform the public on transgender issues. Even young rising stars, like twelve-year-old Zaya Wade and nineteen-year-old Jazz Jennings have given back to their community in a meaningful way. These celebs have all been activists for transgender rights in many fashions - Laverne Cox has spoken at the Supreme Court for transgender justice, and Hunter Schafer sued her home state for bathroom laws, while Gigi Gorgeous and Jazz Jennings have bravely documented their transitions. Other famous faces, like Dominque Jackson, Elliot Fletcher and Alex Blue Davis, have portrayed transgender characters whom they helped to write with accuracy and insight, working alongside writers for Pose, Shameless and Grey’s Anatomy, respectively, to make their characters true to life. Insightful ‘ask me anything’ sessions, books, and videos are all part of informing the public and working towards a safer world for transgender individuals. Despite any setbacks, these celebs have fearlessly documented their journeys, and have inspired others along the way. From seasoned awards winner Laverne Cox to rising star Hunter Schafer, here are ten transgender celebs inspire us.



Written by: Marlena F

Narrated by: Lanessa Tremblett

Edited by: Jeffrey A