#RasheedaWilliams, a #Black #trans #woman and #performing #artist better known by her stage names #KokoDaDoll and #HollywoodKoko, was shot and killed in #Atlanta, #Georgia on Tuesday. She was 35 years old.
Williams is at least the tenth victim of #Antitrans #violence in 2023.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQIA #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Transphobia #SayHerName
https://www.them.us/story/rasheeda-williams-kokomo-city-killed-in-atlanta
Koko – given name #RasheedaWilliams – was a prominent #transgender #woman who featured in Kokomo City, which premiered in January at this year’s #Sundance #FilmFestival. The movie marked the #directorial #debut of #Grammy-nominated #singer/#songwriter and #producer D. Smith.
https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/kokomo-city-star-koko-da-doll-shot-dead/
#KokoDaDoll, star of award-winning #trans #Sundance #documentary #KokomoCity, has reportedly been #shot and #killed in #Atlanta
https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/04/21/kokomo-city-koko-da-doll-dead-trans-violence-atlanta/
#Atlanta #PoliceDepartment “actively #investigating” 3 #violent #crimes against #transgender #women
“While these individual #incidents are not related, we are very aware of the #epidemic-level #violence that #black and #brown #transgender #women face in #America,” the statement mentions.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQIA #Georgia #Atlanta #Hate #Bigotry #Violence #Transphobia #MoralPanic #HateSpeech #StochasticTerrorism #Hatecrimes
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🌈
