As of 2025, a UCLA Williams Institute study estimates that over 2.8 million people ages 13 and older in the United States identify as transgender. This includes approximately 2.1 million adults and 724,000 youth. The transgender population is notably young, with three-quarters of people aged 13 and older who identify as transgender being under 35. Among transgender adults, the community is roughly evenly split: about one-third identify as trans women, one-third as trans men, and one-third as nonbinary. These figures reflect increased self-identification, especially among younger generations, indicating a broader understanding and acceptance of diverse gender identities.
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Any serious discussion of the transgender community must acknowledge intersectionality—the understanding that people hold multiple identities that intersect to create unique experiences of privilege and oppression. As the late writer Audre Lorde famously stated, "There is no such thing as a single-issue struggle, because we do not live single-issue lives". As of 2025, a UCLA Williams Institute study