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Transgender Man's Decomposing Body Found in Closet of Abusive Ex

Luis Ánel Diaz Castro went missing the same day his abusive ex was released from jail on a domestic violence charge.

Deported Trans Activist Murdered in the Street

After becoming an LGBTQIA+ and intersex activist in Miami, Melissa Nunez -- deadnamed by local journalists -- was assassinated.

Remembering the Trans People Murdered This Year

A video to remember and memorialize the trans lives lost in 2017.

Vigil in DC For Murdered Trans Woman

A crowd of over 200 people attended a candlelight vigil Tuesday night Deoni Jones, 23, was fatally stabbed February 2.

Well-Known Chilean Trans Activist Murdered

Authorities are trying to determine if Claudia Diaz Perez's death was a hate crime.

Trans Woman Johanna Metzger Murdered in Baltimore

This is at least the sixth homicide of a transgender American in 2020.

Trans Murders Are Continuing Into 2020

Anti-LGBTQ attacks have not stopped as we enter a new decade.

Trans Woman Murdered and Dismembered in Pakistan

Police have arrested two suspects, one of whom was reportedly carrying a bag of the victim's body parts.

Trans Woman of Color Murdered in Chicago

The death of Tiara Lashaytheboss Richmond is the fourth homicide of a trans person reported this year.

Murdered L.A. Trans Woman Identified

47-year-old Aniya Parker died early Thursday morning after being confronted by a group of men in East Hollywood.

Two Trans Women Murdered in Puerto Rico

Serena Angelique Velazquez and Layla Pelaez are the third and fourth trans people killed in the territory this year, and the eighth and ninth in the U.S. as a whole.

Trans Activist Julie Berman Murdered in Toronto

A 29-year-old man has been arrested for Berman's killing.

Trans Teen Murdered in Chicago

One 19-year-old's life ends just blocks from the April's trans murder.

Fourth Trans Woman Murdered in Florida

The murder in Orlando became yet another case of media and law enforcement misgendering a victim.

Trans Woman Brutally Murdered in Turkey

Hande Kader's death marks another tragedy for LGBT people in a country struggling to survive religious conservatives and an unstable political regime.

Trans Woman Found Murdered in Baltimore

Earlier this week, a transgender Baltimore resident was found dead in a field, just days after local advocates celebrated the state's new antidiscrimination law.