14th Annual Trans LatinX March
The 14th Annual Trans LatinX March is a significant event that advocates for the rights and visibility of the Transgender, Gender Non-conforming, Intersex, and Queer (TGNCIQ) LatinX community. It’s a key event for raising awareness about issues such as trans violence, discrimination, and the need for social equality.
Key Information:
- Organizers: Make the Road New York’s Trans Immigrant Project is the main organizer. They are a non-profit focusing on immigrant and working-class communities. Other organizations like Colectivo Intercultural TRANSgrediendo, New York Anti Violence Project, and TransLatina Network have also been involved.
- Location: The march typically takes place in Corona Plaza, Queens, New York.
- Purpose: To promote and defend human rights, advocate for access to healthcare, strengthen social and cultural expression, and put an end to transphobia and homophobia.
- Significance: It is a vital event for visibility and community support, particularly in Jackson Heights, which has a large Trans LatinX population.
last updated: June 15, 2025