HOPE is again participating in Give Miami Day, which will take place on Thursday, November 16, 2023. Only gifts made at https://www.givemiamiday.org/organization/hopefhc during the 24-hour online giving period (12 a.m. on November 16 through 12 a.m. on November 17) are considered eligible gifts for the event. On November 16th, please go to https://www.givemiamiday.org/organization/hopefhc to contribute to Housing Opportunities Project for Excellence (HOPE), Inc.’s efforts to end housing discrimination!

All support is appreciated! Thank you!

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Rajee Narinesingh faced struggles throughout her life as a transgender woman, from workplace discrimination to the lasting effects of black market injections that scarred her face and caused chronic infections.

In spite of the roadblocks, the 56-year-old Florida actress and activist has seen growing acceptance since she first came out decades ago.

"If you see older transgender people, it shows the younger community that it's possible I can have a life. I can live to an older age," she said. "So I think that's a very important thing."

Now, as a wave of state laws enacted this year limit transgender people's rights, Narinesingh has new uncertainty about her own future as she ages.

"Every now and then I have this thought, like, oh my God, if I end up in a nursing home, how are

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