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Report: Murder Rate Rises For Transgender Women

Started by Suzy, May 24, 2007, 09:44:18 AM

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May 24, 2007, 09:44:18 AM
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While discrimination and hate crimes against gays, lesbians and transgender individuals plummeted in 2006, severe violence has spiked around Northern California, according to a report released Tuesday morning.

Transgender women of color are particularly at risk, according to Community United Against Violence, the San Francisco-based organization that released the Report of Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Violence.
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May 24, 2007, 02:09:41 PM
Quote from: Kristi on May 24, 2007, 09:44:18 AM
NBC11

QuoteWhile discrimination and hate crimes against gays, lesbians and transgender individuals plummeted in 2006, severe violence has spiked around Northern California, according to a report released Tuesday morning.

Transgender women of color are particularly at risk, according to Community United Against Violence, the San Francisco-based organization that released the Report of Anti-Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Violence

I read about it yesterday. I am a person of color and it concerns me.

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