It probably does suck to be transgendered.
they are only .3% of population.
http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/09/upshot/the-search-for-the-best-estimate-of-the-transgender-population.html?_r=0
700K. And that's from the NYT, who did everything they could to get that number so high.
reality is maybe around 350K.
In a country of 300 million, they aren't first priority.