Challenges and Resilience in Latin American Social Movements and Louisiana Trans Advocacy

The chapter delves into the complexities of social movements in Latin America, emphasizing the debate around aligning with the state and drawing parallels to current movements in the US. It also discusses the challenges faced by the trans community in Louisiana, including policy changes, lack of federal protections, and the implications of SB 276 bill on healthcare accessibility. The narrative highlights the importance of grassroots organizing and initiatives like the Trans Income Project in providing support to marginalized communities despite funding constraints.