Hearing her speak is absolutely powerful.” Voices like Anderson-Harvey’s give Blunt hope for queer folks in Alabama and for LGBTQ+ protections and the safety of trans-identifying people across the country, “And the world! But one step at a time,” they say. As far as inspirations go, Blunt says,“I had originally hoped my voice would sound like Neil Patrick Harris after transitioning! But a huge inspiration is Carmarion D. Blunt says he is especially happy about the large turnout. Together with another trans-serving group in the community, Blunt cohosted Huntsville’s first Trans Day of Visibility event. They’ve also facilitated support groups for youth and young adults and coordinated public events with sibling LGBTQ+ organizations throughout Alabama. They educate professional staff on cultural humility to best serve their trans clients, students, coworkers, employees, and others. Blunt, who is genderfluid and transmasculine (he/they), connects and guides transgender and gender-nonconforming people through their journeys. As the Alabama programs manager for TransFamily Support Services, Máni Blunt, 30, is personally and professionally leading the charge. Sometimes just being yourself is enough to enact change.
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