From 73aaf24f91e03071fe16ff228fdea532921f4eb0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eryn Wells Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2024 08:21:06 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] blog: TDoR 2024 --- content/blog/2024/tdor.md | 15 +++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/blog/2024/tdor.md b/content/blog/2024/tdor.md index f8c5104..f3a23fa 100644 --- a/content/blog/2024/tdor.md +++ b/content/blog/2024/tdor.md @@ -2,14 +2,25 @@ title: Transgender Day of Remembrance date: 2024-11-18T15:28:27-08:00 publishDate: 2024-11-20 -draft: true tags: - Transgender - Queerness - Death + - LGBTQIA+ + - TDoR + - TDoR24 --- -Today is [Transgender Day of Remembrance][wp]. +Today is [Transgender Day of Remembrance][wp], a.k.a. TDoR. According to +[translivesmatter.info][tlm], 427 trans people were killed or committed suicide +in 2024. This is a worldwide tragedy. +With the spectre of political violence looming large in the US, and right wing +politicians doubling down on attacking trans people -- kids and adults alike -- +this feels like a particularly scary time to be trans. + +Please join me in [saying their names][names] and remembering them. 🕯️ [wp]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transgender_Day_of_Remembrance +[tlm]: https://tdor.translivesmatter.info +[names]: https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/reports?from=2023-10-01&to=2024-09-30&country=all&category=all&view=list&filter=