Longtime transgender activist Ruby Corado, the founder and current executive director of the D.C. LGBTQ community services center Casa Ruby, announced on Monday in a Facebook posting that she plans to step down as Casa Ruby’s leader around the middle of 2022. “In 1 year and a half I will step down from Casa Ruby LGBT Community Center so I can focus on my Trans Global Institute, my new business and make room for new trans leadership!” she stated in her Facebook post. “I have made a personal promise to myself when I started the organization that I wanted to build a strong foundation,” Corado told the Washington Blade on Wednesday. “I never in my wildest dreams imagined that I will be here forever,” she said. “And when I founded it almost 10