The Remains of Vanessa Guillen Have Been Found
On Tuesday morning, remains that could belong to Vanessa Guillen, the 20-year-old soldier who went missing on April 22 after a sexual assault, were found just thirty minutes outside of Fort Hood. At approximately 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, partial human remains were discovered by a man who was passing through the town of Little River-Academy […]
The Trump Administration Moved to Repeal Transgender Protections in Homeless Shelters
On Wednesday, Secretary Ben Carson partnered with the Trump administration to repeal the Equal Access Rule protections for trans people, which was established in 2012. The final rule, registered in 2016, ensured “equal access for individuals in accordance with their gender identity in programs and shelter funded under programs administered by HUD’s Office of Community […]
Who is Merci Mack?
Merci Mack was a 22-year-old Black transgender woman who was found fatally shot in Dallas on June 30th and became the seventeenth trans person killed in the United States in 2020. Mack was also the fourth Black transgender woman to be murdered during Pride month. on april 9th, #MerciMack posted this picture on facebook to […]
Who is Tatiana Hall?
This is a developing story. This post will be updated as more information becomes available. Tatiana Hall was one of the three Black trans women murdered in the past week, along with Brayla Stone and Merci Mack. Very little has been reported on the murder of the 21-year-old from Irvington, New Jersey, but posts of […]
The NYPD Attacked Protestors at Queer Liberation March
On Sunday, hundreds in New York City took part in community-led demonstrations to celebrate Pride after all in-person events were cancelled. By 4:30pm, police attempted to break up protestors and pepper sprayed a crowd near Washington Square Park. This year marked the 51st anniversary of the Stonewall riots, a series of monumental events in which […]
Brayla Stone, A Black Trans Woman, Was Murdered in Little Rock
This is a developing story and this article will be updated as more information becomes available. Brayla Stone was a 17-year-old transgender Black girl who was murdered in Little Rock, Arkansas on June 25. Her killer allegedly boasted of the murder on social media and said he was offered $5,000 to commit the crime. According […]
