Transgender Visibility

Historic Event: Trans Folks for Harris Zoom Call

Did you miss the Zoom call? Here’s a recap.

Cassie Brighter
Empowered Trans Woman
16 min readAug 29, 2024

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Josie Caballero speaks at the Trans Folks for Harris Zoom Call

The Zoom event, revolved around the release of the Civic Engagement Report from the 2022 US Trans Survey by Advocates for Trans Equality.

The call featured several prominent trans advocacy voices, who discussed the significance of trans participation in the political process, the importance of the upcoming election, and the broader fight for trans rights.

You can watch it here:

Here’s what they talked about:

Sebastian Smith — Director of Organizing, Advocates for Trans Equality

Opening Remarks and Land Acknowledgment: Sebastian Smith opened the event by emphasizing the importance of trans people as a powerful voting bloc. He highlighted that the US Trans Survey data, freshly released, shows that trans individuals have a higher voter turnout and registration rate compared to…

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Cassie Brighter
Empowered Trans Woman

Activist. Public speaker. Writer. Community Organizer. Mom. Creator & Host, Empowered Trans Woman Summit. Managing Editor, EmpoweredTransWoman.com