This history proves that the transgender community is not a recent addition to LGBTQ culture; they were there at the genesis. The rainbow flag flies because trans people helped raise it.
However, there are also deep synergies. The HIV/AIDS crisis of the 1980s-90s forged alliances between trans women (particularly of color) and gay men, as both groups faced government neglect and medical discrimination. More recently, the fight against "bathroom bills" and anti-LGBTQ legislation has united LGB and T communities under a common banner of bodily autonomy and public access. Shemale Videos Amateur