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The country woke up to Kansas. Merrique Jenson never slept.
People Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière 3/18/26 People Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière 3/18/26

The country woke up to Kansas. Merrique Jenson never slept.

As the only executive director running a trans organization across three deeply red states, Merrique Jenson isn't interested in your outrage. She's interested in your resources, your platform, and you

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Hope Giselle is not ‘Your Average Girl’–and she’s done accepting average narratives
People Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière 3/4/26 People Marie-Adélina de la Ferrière 3/4/26

Hope Giselle is not ‘Your Average Girl’–and she’s done accepting average narratives

The activist and filmmaker on dismantling the “pipeline” story of Black trans womanhood, and why inspiration without infrastructure is not enough.

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