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Ava Le’Ray Barrin Becomes Youngest Trans Murder Victim In The U.S. This Year

Ava Le’Ray Barrin has become the latest trans woman of color victim of 2017 after a verbal altercation turned fatal. The Atlanta Journal Constitution reports Barrin was…

Deeniqua Dodds Becomes The Fifteenth Transgender Person To Be Killed In 2016

On July 4, black transwoman Deeniquia Dodds was the victim of a gunshot wound to the neck in Northeast, Washington, D.C., and was on life support for nine days before…

Discrimination, Violence & Death: The Reality For Transgender Women Of Color In 2015

2015 marked a big year for the trans community, but as they gained more recognition, its most vulnerable members faced persecution.   The sun is shining bright inside…