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Today, on the International Trans Day of Remembrance, am reflecting on the fact that trans rights are human rights, and thinking about how hatred and dehumanization ➡️ senseless violence. Also thinking of #RitaHester -a Black trans woman whose murder inspired a movement. #TDOR 🏳️⚧️

Mentre tinguem memòria alçarem la veu x recordar les víctimes d #transfòbia El 20 d novembre, emmarcat x l’assassinat de #RitaHester, dona trans afroamericana, commemorem les vides perdudes a mans d l’odi #livetransmatters #memòrieslgtbi #Noalodi

Many of my Boston Rock friends knew and loved Rita Hester. I know it is still difficult for them to talk about her but I do want your stories of who she was and what she meant to you. #ritahester
This day in #LGBTQ+ #history Rita Hester, a transgender woman, was murdered in the Boston metro area in 1998.
Her murder shocked the Boston trans community and her death inspired Transgender Day of Remembrance, now held annually on November 20th.
#ritahester #tdor #transgender

Trauerkundgebung zum Gedenktag für die Opfer von Transfeindlichkeit
#tdor2022 #MalteC #QueerPride #Dresden
#Queerfeindlichkeit #RitaHester
#TransMurderMonitoring #TransRightsAreHumanRights
#Transfeindlichkeit #TransgenderDayofRemembrance
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Jedes Jahr wird am #20November auf der ganzen #Welt an ermordete #trans Menschen erinnert. Der Tag geht zurück auf den #Mord an #RitaHester. Sie wurde am 28. November 1998 in ihrer Wohnung in #Allston im #US-Bundesstaat #Massachusetts erstochen.
#LSBTIQ
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🟣El 𝑫í𝒂 𝒅𝒆 𝒍𝒂 𝑴𝒆𝒎𝒐𝒓𝒊𝒂 𝑻𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒔 creado en 1998 por #GwendolynAnnSmith, una diseñadora gráfica transexual y activista, en memoria de #RitaHester, una mujer trans afroamericana🇺🇲 reconocida por su trabajo en la defensa de los derechos de la población trans📝4/4🧵
The #TransDayOfRemembrance was started to honour the memory of my friend #RitaHester, who was murdered in Boston in 1998.
If these pathetic asshole terrorists think they can scare me out of being with my people, they are sorely mistaken.
kicking off in 1999 in response to the murder of #ritahester, #TransDayofRememberance is used to uplift those we've lost, especially ones we've lost to anti-trans violence. days like this wouldn't be necessary if the violence didn't exist.
#PrideXtended #transawarenessweek
Today is the #TransgenderDayofRemembrance, founded in 1999 by a small group to memorialize the murder of transgender woman #RitaHester in Allston, #Massachusetts. The TDoR has since become an awareness day to draw attention to the continued violence endured by transgender people.

📣 🗓 #TransgenderDayofRemembrance (#TDOR)🏳️⚧️💙💖 is observed every year on November 20 to honor the memory of #RitaHester, an African-American trans woman who was cruelly killed on November 28, 1998. ⚠️ @bestchitsa @YoungPrideClub @pananchanya

#TarihteTransGörünürlüğü
📍1998 - Rita Hester
👉Rita Hester, Massachusetts'te öldürüldü ve cinayet faili hala bulunamadı. Rita’nın ölümü, "Ölülerimizi Hatırlamak" (Remembering Our Dead) web projesine ilham verdi.
#ritahester

"The eternal portrait of hope" thank you @rixyfz ✨ #RitaHester


We have done two episodes on black trans women and they are our lowest rated episodes. Not just by a few listens, but by hundreds of listens. It's both heartbreaking and infuriating. I don't understand it. #translivesmatter #blackTRANSlivesmatter #ritahester #sagesmith
“She was always dancing… her life was a song."
This week we cover the unsolved murder of Rita Hester and Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR).
https://t.co/Vu3Snkhj1B
#truecrimepodcast #unsolvedmurder #ritahester #translivesmatter #blacklivesmatter

This day in #LGBTQ+ #history, Rita Hester, a trans woman, was murdered in the Boston metro area in 1998.
Her murder shocked the local Boston trans community and went on to spark what has become known as Transgender Day of Remembrance.
#letstalkaboutgaystuff #ritahester #tdor

“Remembering Rita Hester” (2008)
Jacobs, Ethan. EDGE media network.
#TransgenderDayOfRemembrance or #TDOR was created as a community response to the murder of trans woman #RitaHester in Allston, MA in 1998.
Today, we read the names of those lost in 2021: https://t.co/TvERw9E0wx

#TransgenderDayofRemembrance seeks to honor the memory of victims that lost their lives due to anti-transgender violence. #TDOR was started in 1999 by #transgender advocate #GwendolynAnnSmith. It honored the loss of #RitaHester, a #transgenderwoman who was killed that year.

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