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Evan Urquhart

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He/Him. Trans Journo. Views expressed are representative of that Dunkin Donuts I worked in one summer.

Joined March 2009

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    1. Magdalene Visaggio‏Verified account @MagsVisaggs 5 Jun 2017

      we talk a lot about trans murders, so I'm curious if anyone out there knows if the trans murder rate is substantially higher than the

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    2. Magdalene Visaggio‏Verified account @MagsVisaggs 5 Jun 2017
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      general population's. I did some quick napkin math, but I realized my numbers weren't good; I wanted to apply the overall US murder rate

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    3. Magdalene Visaggio‏Verified account @MagsVisaggs 5 Jun 2017
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      of 3.9 per 100k to the self-declared trans population of 1.4 million, but then i realized that that number - 1.4 mil - isn't the right one.

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    4. Magdalene Visaggio‏Verified account @MagsVisaggs 5 Jun 2017
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      Because that's the SELF-DECLARING population of trans people OVERALL, not trans women (usually cited as most at risk), and the number of

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    5. Magdalene Visaggio‏Verified account @MagsVisaggs 5 Jun 2017
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      trans women out there living as women might not actually correspond to the number of self-declared trans women. So to be honest Im not sure

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    6. Evan Urquhart‏ @e_urq 5 Jun 2017
      Replying to @MagsVisaggs

      This is a good/smart question but the answer is that it's not clear. Not only are we not sure how many trans women there are but also...

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    7. Evan Urquhart‏ @e_urq 5 Jun 2017
      Replying to @e_urq @MagsVisaggs

      ...no one keeps accurate statistics on how many are murdered. Individual cases are publicized but who knows how many cases we don't know of.

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      Evan Urquhart‏ @e_urq 5 Jun 2017
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      We think the number is high for the population because the number of trans women who report violence and fear of violence is high...

      4:01 PM - 5 Jun 2017
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        1. Evan Urquhart‏ @e_urq 5 Jun 2017
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          ...bc we know some trans women are targeted for being trans, & bc sex workers are at risk for violence & many trans women do sex work.

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