11/17/2025
This , we celebrate the trans trailblazers who’ve shaped culture through their creativity, resilience, and power. From art to advocacy, their influence reminds us that authenticity is the ultimate form of pride.
Jazz Jennings is a transgender activist, author, and reality TV personality who began sharing her transition story publicly at a young age, becoming one of the youngest and most visible trans advocates in the world. Through her show I Am Jazz, she’s helped educate audiences about gender identity, acceptance, and the realities of growing up trans.
Elliot Page is an acclaimed Canadian actor and producer who came out as transgender in 2020, becoming one of the most prominent trans figures in Hollywood. Known for roles in Juno, Inception, and The Umbrella Academy, he uses his platform to advocate for transgender visibility and equality.
Hunter Schafer is a model, actress, and LGBTQ+ activist best known for her role as Jules Vaughn on Euphoria. She uses her platform to advocate for transgender rights and representation, inspiring young people to embrace authenticity and self-expression.
Gottmik is a groundbreaking drag performer, makeup artist, and the first trans man to compete on RuPaul’s Drag Race. Known for their bold artistry and advocacy, Gottmik challenges gender norms in drag and celebrates self-expression through creativity and confidence.
MJ Rodriguez is a groundbreaking actress and singer best known for her role as Blanca Rodriguez-Evangelista on Pose, where she made history as one of the first openly transgender women nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in a lead acting category. She’s celebrated for her advocacy for trans visibility and LGBTQ+ rights, using her platform to inspire and empower marginalized communities.
