In Memoriam
LGBTQ People We Have Lost to COVID-19
As coronavirus cases continue to rise throughout the United States, the death toll increases, and we grapple with the full impact the disease will have on our communities.
Friends and Family We Lost
In Memoriam: 2019
During 2019, the LGBTQ community, both locally and nationally, said goodbye to a number of individuals who touched our lives in different ways.
In Memoriam: 2018 Notable Deaths
LGBTQA Community Members Leave Their Mark on the World
The year of 2018 saw many challenges and changes on the landscape of the LGBTQ and allied environment. And among those changes were the deaths of several individuals who came from a cross section of society who contributed in significant ways to the world in which we live.
Remembering the transgender people killed in 2017
Last year was the deadliest on record, and this year is on track to top it, and with two victims from Charlotte
Across the nation, transgender individuals are being murdered at alarming, record-breaking rates.
Remembering transgender people killed in 2016
Acknowledging victims of transphobic violence
10 months into 2016, it has already broke 2015’s grim record, with 24 known transgender deaths from violence in the United States alone.
Most Recent Articles
- Under the Covers with Michael Croley May 15, 2020The post Under the Covers with Michael Croley appeared first on Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Digital Branch.Landis Wade
- College Visit Canceled! Now What? May 13, 2020The post College Visit Canceled! Now What? appeared first on Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Digital Branch.Shannon Blair
- Charlotte Readers Podcast: Sarah Archer May 12, 2020The post Charlotte Readers Podcast: Sarah Archer appeared first on Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Digital Branch.Landis Wade
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