The peaceful protests in the summer were met with armed military police, tear gas, and rubber bullets.
Today’s insurrection in the Capitol shows a clear example of the two very different justice systems our country upholds.
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Since 2016, 5,712 is the number of Native American women who are known to be missing murdered. Only 116 of them are logged into the Department of Justice database. 84% of Native women have experienced violence in their lifetime.
In 2020 we have seen 36 transgender or gender non-conforming people killed in the United States. A majority of them were trans women of color. 43% were bullied on school property at three times the rate of their cisgender peers. Keep our trans friends, family, and strangers safe!