Black | Trannys
Black | Trannys
: High rates of depression and anxiety are prevalent, with nearly 49% of Black respondents in major surveys reporting having attempted suicide at some point.
: Approximately 34% of Black transgender respondents in historical surveys reported a household income of less than $10,000 annually—a rate eight times higher than the general U.S. population. black trannys
: Many individuals report encountering providers who lack education on transgender health or who exhibit judgment and discrimination, leading to an avoidance of medical services . Safety and Violence : High rates of depression and anxiety are
: Roughly 42% of Black transgender individuals have experienced homelessness at some point, which significantly increases their vulnerability to violence. : Many individuals report encountering providers who lack
: Historical "crime against nature" laws and biased policing have frequently targeted Black trans women , particularly those engaged in survival sex work due to economic exclusion. Community and Resilience