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Transgender woman murdered in Baltimore is 8th victim this year
Police are looking for the gunman who shot 38-year-old Alphonza Watson, following an argument, and left her for dead.
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Transgender woman charged with murder of trans teen by silicone injection
Police say Kavonceya Iman Cornelius is a “pumper” who illegally injected loose silicone into transgender women like Symone Jones.
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Hate crime charges sought for men accused of killing D.C. transgender woman
Three men face hate crimes charges after a night of robbing trans people that ended in the murder of Deeniquia Dodds.
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Now there are 7: Jaquarrius Holland is the latest transgender woman murdered
The Southern Poverty Law Center called the seven murders in the first two months of 2017 “alarming,” and well above last year at this same time.
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Ciara McElveen is the 6th transgender murder victim of 2017
She was the second transgender woman killed in New Orleans in two days, and the third trans woman murdered in a week.
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Toledo media won’t stop disrespecting a murdered transgender woman
“The police told us to leave it alone but that will never happen… This is a hate crime and it needs to stop.”
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Killers aren’t the only ones to blame for the murders of transgender people
When we enforce or fail to be critical of societal gender roles, we become co-conspirators in violence against transgender people.
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Transgender man killed by police responding to domestic violence call
The police did not say what role, if any, Hake may have had in the domestic assault that prompted police to show up at his residence.
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Two-spirit Sioux Falls woman second reported transgender murder of 2017
“While the investigation is ongoing, we see that gender and race often play a role in the escalation of violence toward transgender people.”
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One week into 2017, Mississippi reports year’s first transgender murder
“If everyone in the U.S. were murdered at the rate young black trans women and femmes are, there’s no doubt that the public would consider this a crisis of massive proportions.”