Kenji Spurgeon, a 23-year-old Black transgender woman, was described by her family as being a “bright light in our lives” on a GoFundMe page. They go on to say that…
Reyna Hernandez, a 54-year-old Latina transgender woman, was shot and killed in Renton, Washington on February 26, 2024. She is at least the 13th transgender or gender-expansive person violently killed…
Third Generation Washingtonian Has Quickly Risen in Legislative Leadership By Delivering Major Victories for Her Constituents
'They Have Been Defenders of Our Democracy, and Allies for Marginalized Communities'
Rikkey Otumuro, a 39-year-old Latina transgender woman, was a popular and well-loved member of the Washington LGBTQ+ community. Outumuro, a.k.a. Tru Starlet, was fatally shot in Centralia, Washington, on the…
HRC is deeply saddened to learn of the death of Zoella “Zoey” Rose Martinez, a 20-year-old Latina transgender woman who was fatally shot in Maple Valley, Washington on August 31,…
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The Town Hall will be hosted by activist and Pod Save the People host DeRay McKesson and feature…
Taylor's death is believed to be the at least 21st violent death of a transgender or gender non-conforming person this year in the U.S.
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsAs Governor, Jay Inslee has been a champion for the LGBTQ community. Inslee and the legislature created Washington’s first…
Post submitted by Lucas Acosta (he/him), former Deputy Director of Communications, PoliticsEndorsements come after the first anniversary of the U.S. House passing the Equality Act.
