Several weeks ago, a 23-year-old transgender woman was brutally beaten in a Dallas parking lot. As a transgender woman who is black, Booker belonged to a group that is disproportionately likely to experience a violent attack, The Washington Post previously reported. According to the Human Rights Campaign, most of the 128 transgender people who were killed between 2013 and 2018 were women of color. Within the LGBTQ community, black transgender women are the most likely to face deadly violence, the HRC has found. #JusticeForMuhlaysia Muhlaysia Booker ❤️❤️ Posted by Taj Mahal on Saturday, April 13, 2019Read more:Is revenge porn protected by the Constitution?

Source: Washington Post May 20, 2019 16:20 UTC