Victim of Gendered Violence Archives - Page 5 of 9

Born into slavery, Ann Davis Shatteo purchased her freedom, married and ran her own business in Kansas

Black Panther, university lecturer and poet

The “Queen of Soul”, twice named the greatest singer of all time by Rolling Stone

Ancient Athenian courtesan

Vctim of anti-gay violence in Cleveland.

A transgender woman who was killed in 2013.

Transgender woman killed in 2013

The origins of Transgender Day of Remembrance can be traced to the killing of Rita Hester on November 28, 1998.

A transgender woman who was killed when an intimate partner discovered that she was transgender and stabbed her in 2013

Enslaved woman in Spanish-controlled Philippine Islands killed because she refused a man’s advances