Tag: black trans lives matter

  • LAYLEEN XTRAVAGANZA CUBILETTE-POLANCO

    LAYLEEN XTRAVAGANZA CUBILETTE-POLANCO

    layleen xtravaganza cubilette-polanco was a fixture in the new york city’s ballroom scene. she was a member of the legendary house of xtravaganza. she was loved by family, friends and community. her sister describes her as the light of any room and the most loving person in the world. layleen’s…

  • DOMINIQUE “REM’MIE” FELLS

    DOMINIQUE “REM’MIE” FELLS

    her name was Dominique “Rem’mie” Fells. Dominique, a 27 year old Black trans woman, was found murdered on June 9, 2020 in Philadelphia. She organized fashion shows. She was loved by her friends and her mother. Rest in power, Dominique.  We speak your name. We shout in rage . We.…

  • ALEJANDRA MONOCUCO

    ALEJANDRA MONOCUCO

    alejandra monocuco, we speak your name. on may 29, 2020, alejandra monocuco, a black trans woman who lived in the santa fe neighborhood of bogotá, colombia, died after being denied necessary treatment from paramedics after they learned that she was HIV positive.  on the morning of may 29, alejandra’s roommate…