Transgender individuals impacted in many ways after legal victory in Montgomery County, MD
“So I can walk into the office, wear a skirt and not be quite so afraid. The little tiny things in life that most of the rest of humanity take for granted, we look at and say, ‘That could be a hurdle as tall as the Empire State Building.”’
Fay, a transgender woman who lives in nearby Prince George’s County, MD, expressing what impact the passage of a measure that gives transgender people a range of protections. (Washington Post)
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