The Transgender Rights Movement advocates for the rights and recognition of transgender individuals, who identify with a gender different from the one assigned at birth. This movement seeks to address issues such as discrimination, healthcare access, and legal recognition, aiming to create a society where everyone can express their gender identity freely and safely.
Activists within the movement work to raise awareness about the challenges faced by the transgender community, including violence and inequality. Organizations like the Human Rights Campaign and notable figures such as Marsha P. Johnson have played significant roles in promoting understanding and support for transgender rights, fostering a more inclusive society.