1.0Baltimore Beathttps://baltimorebeat.comSanya Kamidihttps://baltimorebeat.com/author/sanya/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="5H7ND6zNdP"><a href="https://baltimorebeat.com/after-gender-affirming-health-care-wins-trans-activists-shift-focus-to-incarcerated-trans-people/">After gender-affirming health care wins, trans activists shift focus to incarcerated trans people.</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://baltimorebeat.com/after-gender-affirming-health-care-wins-trans-activists-shift-focus-to-incarcerated-trans-people/embed/#?secret=5H7ND6zNdP" width="600" height="338" title="“After gender-affirming health care wins, trans activists shift focus to incarcerated trans people.” — Baltimore Beat" data-secret="5H7ND6zNdP" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); </script> https://baltimorebeat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/IMG_7594-1-scaled.jpg25601707There’s power in listening, Jamie Grace Alexander says.  As one of seven leaders of the Trans Rights Advocacy Coalition (TRAC) in Maryland, Alexander is familiar with using her voice for action. The group lobbies legislators during the session, works to build relationships with government agencies, and helps organize coalition members.  But it was a conversation […]