This image was selected for Redefining Family because it expands where care and belonging can come from. Generational is not tied to the biological. This piece asks - Whom in your expansive lineage, your transcestry do you belong to? Who are you healing and who has been healing you?

cozcon (they/them) is a multidisciplinary artist dedicated to broadening the visual lexicon of black, femme and queer life. cozcon and Forward Together collaborated on this piece for Trans Day of Resilience and Remembrance. You can find more art and download this piece here.