Reporting on transphobic violence is scarce. As a result, hate crime legislation specific to trans people is sparse, and this sparsity has been used to shut down hate crime bills.
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To access money one is entitled to--insurance funds, victim compensation funds--one must often file a police report. That means engaging with the state.
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Under nominal circumstances, most trans people have difficulty accessing appropriate medical care. Thousands of trans crowdfunding requests just sit there, never getting filled.
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I see a trans crowdfund request *EVERY. SINGLE. DAY.* What am I supposed to tell a trans activist to do if they're injured by a Nazi and can't work as a result, when there's money they need sitting right there and no one else is stepping up for them?
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