“I want my voice to be heard, I want my dreams to matter, I want people to know who I am because tomorrow is not promised.” An exclusive look at The Sylvia Rivera Law Project’s petition for safer housing of transgender inmates.
Emmy Nominee Laverne Cox is lending her voice in support of a petition demanding safe housing for trans people in New York state prisons.
In a video, released by The Sylvia Rivera Law Project, Cox reads aloud a personal letter from transgender Latina inmate Synthia China Blast – incarcerated in the state of New York for 21 years now.
