Are you following trans actress Laverne Cox’s incredible performance in Netflix’s Orange Is The New Black series?
This diagram illustrates how over policing and profiling of low income people and of trans and gender non-conforming people intersect, producing a far higher risk than average of imprisonment, police harassment, and violence for low income trans people.
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