Twenty-two transgender and gender non-conforming people occupy been killed so far in 2015,signaling what some call ‘a state of emergency for our communities’The number of murders of transgender people in the United States hit a record high this year, activists said on Friday, and amid outcry over rising violence in the transgender community. Twenty-two transgender or gender non-conforming people occupy been murdered so far in 2015,nearly twice the number for final year when there were 12 reported killings, according to the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs (NCAVP).
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Source: theguardian.com