Showing posts with label 2018. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2018. Show all posts

31 December 2018

civil rights - In Memoriam: A Tribute to the Ones We Lost in 2018

Sharee Silerio
The Root


ezs note:  In particular, we remember and mourn these -  Celine Walker, Tonya "Kita" Harvey, Phylicia Mitchell, Amia Tyrae Berryman, Sasha Wall, Nicole Hall, Nino Fortson, Antonia "Antash'a" Devine Sherrington English, Diamond Stephens, Cathalina Christina James, Keisha Wells, Sasha Garden, Dejanay Stanton, Vontashia Bell, Shantee Tucker,  Londonn Moore, Ciara Minaj Carter Frazier, and Kelly Stough - all transgender, all senselessly murdered.

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10 February 2018

Tonya Harvey Is 3rd Transgender Woman Killed in US in 2018

Monique Judge
The Root


Tonya Harvey (1983-2018)

Credit:  https://www.advocate.com/sites/advocate.com/files/2018/02/08/tonya-harvey-750x.jpg

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ezs note: Buffalo, NY area residents - please, if you have any information regarding the murder of Tonya Harvey, contact the Buffalo police at 716-851-4466.  Thanks. 

17 January 2018

2018: Stand Up

Gwendolyn Ann Smith
PrideSource


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29 March 2017

SD Voters May See Marijuana, Transgender Plans In 2018

Adel Toay
KDLT


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ezs note: South Dakota residents - transgender folks and allies CAN put this stupid bill in the grave where it belongs. How?  Have the courage to talk about it.  Politely discuss the onerous nature this bill would have.