This concurrent resolution was introduced in the Senate on March 31, 2025, and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. The text says Congress supports the goals and ideals of International Transgender Day of Visibility. It encourages people to observe the day with ceremonies, programs, and activities. The resolution celebrates the accomplishments and leadership of transgender individuals and recognizes the bravery of the transgender community as it seeks equal dignity and respect.
The resolution lists findings about discrimination and harm faced by transgender people, including discrimination in employment, health care, housing, public services, and education, and disproportionate exposure to violence. It says anti-transgender oppression is worse for people of color, people with limited resources, immigrants, people with disabilities, justice-involved people, and transgender youth. The text also describes recent anti-trans bills targeting education, health care, public accommodations, and identification documents. The resolution cites several Executive Orders issued by President Trump by number and short descriptions.
The resolution notes the history of Indigenous two-spirit and transgender people in North America and mentions growing transgender representation in elected office and media.
The resolution expresses Congress’s support for International Transgender Day of Visibility and encourages public recognition through ceremonies and activities. It celebrates transgender leadership and highlights harms described in the text. The measure was read twice and is pending in the Committee on the Judiciary.
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According to the resolution text, supporters want to honor the achievements and contributions of transgender people, raise awareness of discrimination and violence they face, celebrate their accomplishments and leadership, acknowledge historic Indigenous two-spirit roles, and encourage public observance of the Day.
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