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North America

Transgender Man Tony McDade shot and killed by Tallahassee Police

Kelli Busey - 0
Tony McDade posted a video on Facebook Tuesday promising revenge after being jumped by five people. In the video below, he said he was going...
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Media

14-Year-Old Emmett Castle is 19th Reported Trans Death By Suicide This Year

Nillin Dennison - 1
Multiple news sites are reporting the tragic death of 14-year-old Emmett Castle as San Diego's 4th trans death by suicide for 2015. Earlier this...
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North America

3 Trans Women of Colour Reported Murdered in 24 Hour Period

Amy Walker - 15
Normally when we lose a trans person I try to write an article about them, I try to give each of them some time...
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North America

15-Year-Old Cameron Langrell Found Dead of Suicide Mere Days After Coming Out as Trans

Nillin Dennison - 3
The Advocate, as well as other news sites, are reporting that just days after coming out on Facebook as transgender, 15-year old Cameron Langrell...
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Media

From Debbie Fox to Rachel Byrk: The Importance of Mainstream Media Reporting on Trans Suicides

Nillin Dennison - 1
Lexie Cannes’ article “Recent spate of transgender suicides: An actual increase or more awareness?” really got me thinking about how problematic tracking suicide is....
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North America

Transgender Games Developer Rachel Bryk Commits Suicide

Amy Walker - 9
In tragic news that has been breaking over the last few days it has been reported that games developer and transgender woman Rachel Bryk...
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North America

Darlings of Destruction Junior Derby League mourns the suicide of trans skater Sam Taub

Kelli Busey - 16
Twitter is resounding with #doitfor57 as league members nationwide vow to wear turquoise at matches this wekend in memory of Sam Taub. If not for...
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North America

16 year old Transgender teen Taylor Alesana takes her life

Kelli Busey - 1
Family members confirmed the 16-year-old took her own life, but details surrounding the suicide are not being revealed according to 10 News. Bullied, picked...
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North America

Transgender Teenager Zander Mahaffey Commits Suicide

Amy Walker - 3
Fifteen year old Zander Mahaffey committed suicide on Sunday the 15th of February, leaving a suicide none of the social network Tumblr. Zander, who was...
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Activism

Making Leelah’s Death Mean Something

Amy Walker - 4
In a heartbreaking and emotional suicide note teenager Leelah Alcorn pleads with the world to make sure that other transgender teens never have to...
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