The transgender community is a diverse and vibrant part of LGBTQ culture, united by shared experiences of resilience, self-determination, and a rejection of rigid gender binaries. While often grouped under the "LGBTQ+" umbrella due to similar histories of advocacy and common goals of agency, trans people possess distinct cultural spaces, norms, and specific priorities. Foundational Concepts Cultural Competence in the Care of LGBTQ Patients - NCBI