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.@HRC is honoring #TDOR to add our voices to the urgent call to support our transgender and non-binary siblings.

Today we honor those who we have lost to fatal violence— the majority of whom were Black transgender women. #TDOR2019
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As @HRC observes #TDOR, we honor Dana Martin, a Black transgender woman who was fatally shot in Montgomery, Alabama, on January 6.

She is remembered as “a person that was loved by many.” #TDOR2019
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Today, @HRC honors Jazzaline Ware, a Black transgender woman who was found dead in her Memphis apartment in March.

She is remembered as a “beloved friend.” #TDOR #TDOR2019
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As we observe #TDOR, @HRC remembers Ashanti Carmon, a Black trans woman who was fatally shot in Maryland, on March 30.

“Until I leave this Earth, I’m going to continue on loving her in my heart, body, and soul,” said Carmon’s fiancé. #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

As @HRC joins allies in observing #TDOR, we honor Claire Legato, a Black transgender woman who was fatally shot in Cleveland on April 15.

She is remembered by friends and family as someone who was “full of life.” #TDOR2019
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Today, @HRC honors Muhlaysia Booker, 23, a Black transgender woman, who was fatally shot in Dallas on May 18.

She is remembered as someone who “lived her life and loved all of who she was.” #TDOR #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

On #TDOR, @HRC remembers Michelle 'Tamika' Washington, a Black transgender woman fatally shot in Philadelphia on May 19.

She is remembered by friends and loved ones as a beloved sister and “gay mother.” #TDOR2019
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As @HRC joins allies in commemorating #TDOR, we honor Paris Cameron, a Black trans woman who was among three people killed in a horrific anti-LGBTQ shooting in Detroit on May 25.

Cameron is remembered by friends as “cool as hell.” #TDOR2019
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Today, @HRC marks #TDOR. We honor of Chynal Lindsey, a Black transgender woman found dead in White Rock Lake, Dallas, on June 1.

She is remembered by friends as someone “smiling” and “a person I had never seen mad.” #TDOR2019
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This #TDOR, @HRC remembers Johana ‘Joa’ Medina, a trans woman from El Salvador who died just a short time after being released from ICE custody on June 1.

Medina, an asylum seeker, dreamed of coming to the U.S. to become certified as a nurse. #TDOR2019
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As @HRC observes #TDOR, we honor Chanel Scurlock, 23, a Black transgender woman fatally shot in Lumberton, North Carolina, on June 6.

She is remembered by a friend “for being unapologetically correct about your feelings and expectations of YOU.” #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

Today, @HRC honors Layleen Polanco, a transgender woman of color who died in solitary confinement at Rikers Island on June 7.

She was described by those who knew her as “a sweet, amazing [...] and generous human being.” #TDOR #TDOR2019
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On #TDOR, @HRC remembers Zoe Spears, a Black transgender woman killed in Fairmount Heights, Maryland, on June 13.

Transgender advocate Ruby Corado remembers her like a daughter and as “very bright and very full of life.” #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

As @HRC honors #TDOR, we remember Brooklyn Lindsey, a Black transgender woman who was found dead in Kansas City, Missouri, on June 25.

“I love you, Brooklyn Lindsey,” said a friend. “I shall live on for you. Rest in power, sista.” #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

Today, @HRC honors the memory of Denali Berries Stuckey, a Black transgender woman fatally shot in Charleston, South Carolina, on July 20.

She is remembered as someone who “always wanted to change the world through her work and advocacy.” #TDOR #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

As we observe #TDOR, @HRC remembers Kiki Fantroy, a Black transgender woman fatally shot in Miami on July 31.

Fantroy’s mother remembered her as having “a heart of gold” and being “a very loving person.” #TDOR2019
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.@HRC honors Jordan Cofer, who was among those killed in a mass shooting in Dayton on August 4.

While he was only out to a handful of close friends, Cofer is remembered as “one of the sweetest people you would ever meet.” #TDOR #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

Today, @HRC remembers Pebbles LaDime “Dime” Doe, 24, a Black trans woman killed in South Carolina, on August 4.

She is remembered as having a “bright personality” and being someone who was “the best to be around.” #TDOR #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

This #TDOR, @HRC remembers Tracy Single, a Black transgender woman, who was killed in Houston on July 30.

She is remembered as someone who was “larger than life” and had a “personality that could fill a room.” #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-deman…

As @HRC observes #TDOR, we honor Bailey Reeves, a Black transgender teen who was fatally shot in Baltimore, Maryland, on September 2.

She is remembered as “a person who lived her life to the fullest.” #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

Today, @HRC honors Bee Love Slater, a Black transgender woman killed in Clewiston, Florida, on September 4.

She is remembered by loved ones as someone "with a really, really sweet heart" who "never harmed anyone." #TDOR #TDOR2019
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“[He] didn’t ask for this life… God made us to live and love and to grow.”

This #TDOR, @HRC honors Jamagio Jamar Berryman, a Black gender non-conforming person who was killed in September in Kansas City, Kansas. #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

Today, @HRC remembers Itali Marlowe, a Black transgender woman who was killed in Houston on September 20. In her memory, we will continue to fight to end the epidemic of violence against trans women of color. #TDOR #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

This #TDOR, @HRC honors the memory of Brianna “BB” Hill, a Black transgender woman who was killed in Kansas City this year.

She was a beloved member of her community who was known to spread joy. #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

.@HRC honors Bubba Walker, a Black transgender woman who was killed in Charlotte, North Carolina.

She is remembered by friends and family as “a cautious, funny and sometimes reserved person.” #TDOR #TDOR2019 hrc.org/blog/hrc-mourn…

As @HRC observes #TDOR, we remember that these victims are not numbers—they were people with hopes & dreams for the future & loved ones who miss them every day.

Learn more about their lives & their stories, as well as this epidemic of violence. #TDOR2019
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