by Sue Yacka-Bible | Jul 19, 2021 | Featured, Press Releases, Violence
The following statement can be attributed to Terri Edmonds, mother of Dominique “Rem’mie” Fells: “The outpouring of care and support has bolstered our spirits and filled our hearts during the most difficult time imaginable, but we ask that you continue to please give...
by Sue Yacka-Bible | Nov 9, 2020 | Featured, Violence
The following statement can be attributed to Keith and Terri Edmonds, parents of Dominique “Rem’mie” Fells: “The outpouring of care and support has bolstered our spirits and filled our hearts during the most difficult time imaginable, but we ask that you continue to...
by Anna Castro | Jun 20, 2019 | Featured, Immigration, Press Releases, Violence
This week Transgender Law Center (TLC) and partner organizations announced plans to mobilize in El Paso, Texas and hold a National Day of Action on June 25th to hold the government accountable for the deaths of Black and brown trans women. “On the first day of Pride,...
by Anna Castro | Jun 2, 2019 | Featured, Immigration, Legal, Press Releases, Violence
Transgender Law Center (TLC) and the Law Office of R. Andrew Free filed a lawsuit against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and DHS’s Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties on Friday demanding the release of any...
by admin | Jun 2, 2019 | Featured, Immigration, Legal, Press Releases, Violence
Diversidad Sin Fronteras has reported that Johana Medina, a transgender woman from El Salvador, has died in ICE custody in a hospital in El Paso, Texas. Kris Hayashi, executive director of Transgender Law Center, the largest national trans-led...
by Anna Castro | May 20, 2019 | Featured, Press Releases, TLC@SONG, Violence
(Dallas) – This morning, news broke that Muhlaysia Booker, a 23-year-old Black trans woman whose brutal assault was captured on video and shared widely on social media last month, was murdered in Dallas, Texas. TLC@SONG Southern Regional Organizer Kayla Gore issued...
