"Hiltz reflects on her coming out amid a wave of anti-trans legislation in 2021, highlighting the increasing targeting of LGBTQ+ individuals."
"Strangio emphasizes the critical importance of athlete representation in trans discussions, noting that visibility brings hope amid pervasive challenges."
The article features a conversation between Nikki Hiltz, a prominent trans nonbinary runner, and Chase Strangio, a lawyer focused on LGBTQ+ rights. Both figures highlight the rising wave of anti-trans legislation in the U.S. and the significance of authentic representation in such a repressive environment. Hiltz, having gained visibility and accolades as a top athlete, and Strangio, who recently argued a crucial Supreme Court case, explore the costs of their visibility and the importance of true allyship in advocacy for trans rights.
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