“The biggest act of resistance that trans people can do in this country is to refuse to die," said one trans person who fled Texas with TikTok’s help.


I’m personally a bigger fan of “elbow grease” assistance over financial assistance, because there will be scammers who take advantage. But it’s absolutely true that financial assistance is something that people definitely need in order to stay safe.

If you choose to participate in this kind of essentially anonymous mutual aid, be careful, be diligent.