Trans women are left out of the LGBTQ economy

Trans women are left out of the LGBTQ economy

By Jimena Sandoval | Edited by Patricia GuadalupeThe glass storefront gleams under the decals and “Pride Sales” signs. Inside, mannequins wear slogans: Love is Love, We See You. Outside, Vanessa wipes sweat off her brow while adjusting the signage on her mobile pet grooming van, Vida Mobile Pet Grooming, the small business she and her husband built together, one paw at a time. A trans woman and former showgirl once known as “The dazzling Vanessa…