Outside of Ben Franklin High School, hundreds of students gathered Friday (March 31) to commemorate International Transgender Day of Visibility and to condemn anti-LGBTQ legislation the Louisiana Legislature will consider during its regular session that begins in one week.

Piper Hutchinson | Louisiana Illuminator
Piper Hutchinson is a reporter for the Louisiana Illuminator. She has covered the Legislature and state government extensively for the LSU Manship News Service and The Reveille, where she was named editor in chief for summer 2022.