Zahara Monique Bassett

Zahara Monique Bassett ita ce ta kafa kuma Shugabar Kamfanin Life Is Work. Life is Work wata hukuma ce ta kula da jin dadin jama'a a Yammacin Chicago .  Haka kuma ita ce "mai fafutukar hangen nesa da aka san ta a ƙasa kuma mai fafutukar kare haƙƙin ɗan adam na transgender, adalci na zamantakewa, daidaito a fannin lafiya, da daidaiton LGBT." 

 Tarihin Rayuwa 
Bassett ta girma a unguwar Garfield Park da ke Chicago . Tana tafiya zuwa Arewacin Chicago saboda dalilai daban-daban. A matsayinta na baƙar fata, mace mai canza jinsi, ta ji cewa unguwarsu ba ta da albarkatun da ke nuna jinsi.   name="HoF">"Zahara Monique Bassett". Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame. Retrieved 29 March 2023. Ita ce ta huɗu cikin yara shida, an kore ta daga gidanta lokacin da take da shekaru 15 saboda ta riga ta gane cewa ita ce transgender tsawon shekaru kaɗan. Wani lokacin rashin matsuguni, sau da yawa tana yin jima'i tsawon shekaru 13. 

 Sana'a 
Kwarewar da ta samu wajen neman albarkatu a cikin al'ummarta ya sa ta gano Life is Work a shekarar 2015 don yi wa abokan ciniki hidima ta hanyar samar da hanyoyin kula da shari'o'i, bayar da shawarwari da kuma fafutukar kare hakkin jama'a. A shekarar 2021, ta shiga Gidauniyar AIDS ta Chicago 's Learning Centre Collaborative kuma Gwamna JB Pritzker ya naɗa ta a cikin Hukumar Kula da Lafiya da Ayyukan Dan Adam.  name="HoF">"Zahara Monique Bassett". Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame. Retrieved 29 March 2023.

 Ganewa 
An shigar da Bassett cikin Zauren Shahararrun LGBT na Chicago a shekarar 2022. 

Gidauniyar Chicago for Women ta ba ta kyautar The Impact Award .  name="HoF">"Zahara Monique Bassett". Chicago LGBT Hall of Fame. Retrieved 29 March 2023.

Ta sami kyautar Román Buenrostro Legacy Award a shekarar 2023.

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