Teresa Leger Fernandez tweeted the following:
"29% of trans adults live in poverty. 70% of womens shelters are unwilling to house trans women. Almost half of trans people have experienced sexual violence.A third of trans people of color have no health insurance.Trans people cant continue to wait for equality. "Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Teresa Leger Fernandez:
"Amend the Civil Rights, Fair Housing, and Equal Credit Opportunity Acts to protect trans peopleProtect trans residents in HUDs affordable housing programsBan conversion therapyRecognize trans peoples right to healthcareRequire DOJ to protect trans civil rights"Read on Twitter
"I signed on to be a cosponsor of @RepJayapals Trans Bill of Rights resolution. Trans people still face poverty, lack of healthcare, and discrimination in housing and public accomodations. This resolution calls on the federal government to do the following "Read on Twitter
"Before #Pride was a celebration, it was a form of resistance. Today marks 53 years since the 1969 Stonewall Uprising. The first pride parades took place the next year. I will always stand up for our LGBTQ familia. #loveislove"Read on Twitter
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