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Trans sex worker & ACLU sue Tennessee over HIV criminalization law
The law turns one misdemeanor into a felony, but only for HIV-positive people.
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Trans city council candidate Mariah Moore is ready to fight for New Orleans
“I knew that unless we were represented at tables where decisions were being made, that nothing would progress.”
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A Twitch streamer raised $15,000 for the Transgender Law Center by playing The Sims 4
“I am constantly blown away by the kindness and generosity of the people in my Twitch community.”
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Number of trans murder victims grows as two Black trans women are gunned down a week apart
Dominique Jackson was a well-known activist in Mississippi and New Orleans. Bianca “Muffin” Bankz hoped to be on RuPaul’s Drag Race.
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Angel Haynes was gunned down & left for dead. She’s the latest trans woman murdered this year.
One person who saw her body said that “this was something he will not soon forget.”
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ICE faces class action lawsuit for holding transgender migrants in COVID-19 “death traps”
The lawsuit demands the release of all transgender detainees currently being held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
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170 trans inmates are suing out Gov. Jared Polis for rape & assault in Colorado’s prisons
Often transgender women are placed in solitary confinement “for their own protection,” something which is tantamount to psychological torture.
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ICE destroyed video footage of a transgender asylum-seeker who mysteriously died in custody
She came to the U.S. to escape gangs but died in ICE custody under mysterious circumstances. Now key evidence in her wrongful death suit has been destroyed.
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Trump admin proposes rule that would allow healthcare providers to discriminate against trans people
The administration’s nonstop attacks on transgender people continues and this time its particularly egregious.
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New Mexico coroner says trans woman who died in ICE custody wasn’t killed by officers
New Mexico released a controversial report saying that she died from complications related to HIV while in ICE custody, but a different report says she was beaten before she died.
