Protests happening in Grant Park for National Transgender Day of Visibility tonight

By CNN Newsource

Published March 31, 2023 1:33 PM

By Web staff

CHICAGO (WBBM) — Today is National Transgender Day of Visibility in the U.S.

President Joe Biden made the proclamation to celebrate transgender and non-binary Americans who he called some of the bravest people he knows.

Transgender Chicagoans and their allies will rally in Grant Park tonight at 5 p.m.

They’re protesting the slew of laws and bills being proposed and passed in America which puts restrictions on transgender care – especially for youth.

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