Shawna Virago, Trans Pioneer

Bee Delores

June 21, 2024

Good Country

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Shawna Virago quakes with fury. Stemming from constant attacks and legislation lobbied at the LGBTQ+ community, Virago’s rage is unruly, but not unfounded. Hundreds of anti-trans bills are working their way through various government bodies as we speak; it’s a time of unrest that seems to be coming to a head.

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