‘That could’ve been any of us’: Mississippians gather for Trans Day of Remembrance
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on November 22, 2022
In Belhaven on Sunday night, members of Mississippi’s LGBTQ community solemnly placed roses on a blue, pink and white flag as they read aloud the names of 70 trans people killed in the last year in the U.S. – a figure that’s almost certainly an undercount.
Gatherers flipped through a booklet with pictures of those who had been killed, including including four Black trans and gender . . .
