For decades, trans people have been at the forefront of LGBTQ rights. Through their fearless pursuit of proper representation in the media, equal rights, and acceptance in society, more kids exploring their identities can come out and embrace their true selves.

However, it is only in the past decade that trans celebrities have gained positive acceptance and visibility in mainstream popular culture, if at all.

Thanks to the brave individuals who have devoted their lives to creating a safer space for queerness to thrive and be celebrated, younger generations of queer and trans people can feel supported and openly express themselves without fear.If you’re curious to learn more, keep reading Queerty’s list of notable trans luminaries who have made their mark on history.RELATED: Aiden, Charlie, Or Nico?

The Only Guide You’ll Need For Transgender Boys NamesWho Are The Most Famous Transgender Celebrities?Thanks to the power of the Internet, trans celebrities are now able to use their platforms to speak out on societal norms and change outdated mindsets towards queerness.

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