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Obviously homicides are bad, and life isn't yet a bed of roses for the trans community but ... as far as I know the trans homicide rate in the USA is lower than
by throwaway72638 2y ago
Obviously homicides are bad, and life isn't yet a bed of roses for the trans community but ... as far as I know the trans homicide rate in the USA is lower than the cis one, unless you make strong underreporting assumptions [1]?
[1] https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5551594/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5551594/
- kragen 2y agoyes, in the usa right now things are not bad; they have improved dramatically, especially in the last ten years. still, even within the usa, i think the statistics you're looking at are skewed by a variety of demographic factors