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Key Takeaways:
- JT partnered with MDHS to launch a limited-edition Satisfaction tee benefiting the Trans Justice Funding Challenge.
- The collaboration features a merch drop that helps trans justice and celebrates Satisfaction in NYC.
- JT says her assist for the trans group is private, rooted in love for her LGBTQ+ followers and pals.
JT is supporting the trans group year-round, not simply throughout Satisfaction Month. On Tuesday (July 8), the “Sideways” rapper spoke with Vogue about teaming up with Mom, Daughter, Holy Spirit (MDHS) in assist of the Trans Justice Funding Challenge.
Alongside trans mannequin Connie Fleming, Mia Khalifa, and others, JT joined forces with the grassroots fundraiser for its Satisfaction assortment. Among the many limited-edition items was a T-shirt that learn, “Fairly like a transgender,” one of many traces from her 2023 single “No Bars.” It additionally got here with a photograph of her face printed on the again.
“I simply wished to ‘be about it,’” JT informed the publication. “I wished to provide again for actual, and present my love and unwavering assist to the attractive trans ladies and men in a time the place lots of politicians and folks appear to simply can’t thoughts they rattling enterprise.”
“Satisfaction is necessary to me as a result of [of who] my pals and supporters are!” the artist continued, declaring that a lot of her fanbase belongs to the LGBTQ+ group. “They’re essentially the most vibrant, daring, and powerful group of individuals, who wouldn’t wanna be an element? It’s lit! I really feel so liked and secure across the gays.”
Simply final month, JT celebrated her first NYC Satisfaction, the place she, TiaCorine, and MikeQ took the stage at The Rooftop at Pier 17. “I’m nonetheless excessive off love. We did that. Thanks,” she wrote in a recap submit. “How [does] the BBL match? ’Trigger it’s customized [Luar], h**!”
When it comes to music, JT shared her first single of the 12 months, “Ran Out,” in March. The visible companion featured ladies pole dancing on the again of vans, plus cameos from Quen Blackwell and Gabbriette. Final Friday (July 4), she handled followers to the KAYTRANADA-assisted remix of the observe.