2022
Every year on or around the 20th of November, trans people worldwide gather for the Transgender Day of Remembrance to remember those we have lost to violence in the past year.
These pages chronicle and honor the trans and enby folks of color that we’ve lost in the United States. Source:
https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/
https://tdor.translivesmatter.info/
Trigger warning: This site contains reports of violence against transgender people. Please continue (by scrolling down) with caution.
Paloma Vazquez
Date: 2/26/2022
Location: Houston, TX
Info: Paloma was found dead with gunshot wounds in her apartment on the evening of Saturday 26th February.
Cypress Ramos
Age: 21
Date: 2/13/2022
Location: Lubbock, TX
Info: Cypress was found dead in a storage unit from blunt force trauma on Sunday 13th February. Allan Montemayor, 32, has been arrested for her murder.
Naomi Skinner
Age: 25
Date: 2/15/2022
Location: Highland Park, MI
Info: Naomi was shot by her boyfriend. Michael Cortez Norris, 26, has been charged with second degree murder.
Destinee Lashaee/Matthew Ventress
Age: 29
Date: 2/9/2022
Location: Houston, TX
Info: Destinee appears to have taken her own life after battling depression and dealing with issues from trying to lose weight and from a lawsuit with reality show producers.
Duval Princess
Age: 24
Date: 1/2/2022
Location: Jacksonville, FL
Info: Duval Princess died in hospital after being found unresponsive in the parking lot of an apartment block. Her death is being treated as a homicide.
Amarey Lej (Myara)
Age: 21
Date: 1/1/2022
Location: Wilkinsburg, PA
Info: Amarey was found dead in the street at around 6am on New Year's Day.