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In discussing the #ThriveOver35 campaign, highlighting an average estimated life expectancy of black trans women in the US of 35, referencing the US Supreme Court decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, as quoted in Feldman, Jamie (June 13, 2018), This Birthday Cake Has Photos Of 77 Murdered Trans Women On It. Here’s Why., publisher: The Huffington Post, retrieved: 29 January 2019
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What tends to happen in the LGBTQ community is that everything pertaining to the G part supersedes everything else. I decided to have a cake made with 77 photos of trans women under 35 who have lost their lives to transphobic hate because wedding cakes get more attention than black trans women in our community.

— Ashlee Marie Preston

What It Means

This is a placeholder explanation generated by the low-overhead model. It interprets "What tends to happen in the LGBTQ community is that everything pertaining to the G part supersedes everything else. I decided to have a cake made with 77 photos of trans women under 35 who have lost their lives to transphobic hate because wedding cakes get more attention than black trans women in our community." in the context of "In discussing the #ThriveOver35 campaign, highlighting an average estimated life expectancy of black trans women in the US of 35, referencing the US Supreme Court decision in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, as quoted in Feldman, Jamie (June 13, 2018), This Birthday Cake Has Photos Of 77 Murdered Trans Women On It. Here’s Why., publisher: The Huffington Post, retrieved: 29 January 2019" to mean that wisdom is timeless.

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About Ashlee Marie Preston

Ashlee Marie Preston is an American media personality, journalist and activist, the first trans woman to become editor-in-chief of a national publication, Wear Your Voice Magazine, and the first openly trans person to run for state office in California. Originally from Kentucky, she moved to Los Angeles and began transitioning at age 19. She first rose to public attention after publicly confronting Caitlyn Jenner over her support for the Trump administration. She contributed her writing to a number of publications, and been recognized for her activism by various media organizations and companies. She is active in the Los Angeles trans community, and is a member of multiple community organizations, including serving as the chair of communications and media sponsorship with group Los Angeles Pride, and as a community outreach member with the Human Rights Campaign.