As anti-trans attacks escalate, Michigan-based Stand with Trans empowers by building community

By: Katherine Dailey

Outlets: Michigan Advance

Published: October 1, 2026

Words: 499

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 2 days ago


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Oct. 1 marks the start of Transgender Empowerment Month — a series of events launched by Michigan nonprofit Stand with Trans that has grown to a national and even global audience of transgender people, their families and allies.

Stand with Trans executive director Roz Gould Keith says that this year’s theme, “Stronger Together,” reflects the fact that “we really feel that we have to be on the same team, and we are …

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