Trans Americans Face ‘Epidemic of Violence,’ Human Rights Campaign Says
Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GettyA new report from the Human Rights Campaign says that over 300 transgender and gender non-conforming individuals have been killed in the United States over the last decade in what the organization c...
So 300 non-conforming individuals have been killed in the past ten years. Sounds like a Chicago weekend.
More like 10 weeks, but certainly not 10 years.
I posted the following in the comment section (I should have cut and pasted it, but it's essentially what is below), but it was rejected because it "didn't meet community standards":
Why is it that if a man is born John Smith, and later decides he is not John Smith, but Napolean (or any famous person), he is deemed mentally ill, but if a man is born John Smith, and later decides he is not a man, but a woman, and changes his name to Johanna Smith, and changes his appearance to that of a woman, and maybe even has surgery to complete the change, he is not deemed mentally ill?
Who cares, it's all mental illness
Who cares, it's all mental illness.
Yahoo "news", my mistake (probably the same organization)