Bamby Salcedo, president and chief executive of the TransLatin@ Coalition, said that with right-wing politicians seemingly using transgender people “as political pawns” to “gain votes and to cater to extremist people,” it feels especially important this year to be marching.
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Alexa Lariy, in blue, celebrates with members of the Trans Latin@ Coalition at the WeHo Pride parade Sunday in West Hollywood. (Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times)
