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Cameroon’s LGBTQI community mourns the loss of transgender pioneer Doloresse

This online outpouring of grief and protest over the murder of Deloresse, a well-known Cameroonian trans woman, states (in French) "Yaoundé in mourning. A sister assassinated. A life cut short by hatred. Never again! To her memory, to those we have lost, to those who still fight, we will not forget, we will no longer be quiet. Stop the hatred. Stop the murders. Stop the impunity. Her only crime: being herself."

She was found with her throat slit in Yaoundé, Cameroon The Cameroonian transgender community is in mourning. Doloresse, an emblematic figure of trans visibility in Cameroon, was found with her throat slit on the morning of May 12 in Yaoundé. This example of the online outpouring of grief and protest over the murder of Doloresse, a well-known Cameroonian trans woman, …

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Cameroon’s LGBTQI community mourns the loss of transgender pioneer Doloresse » The Hoima Post –

This online outpouring of grief and protest over the murder of Deloresse, a well-known Cameroonian trans woman, states (in French) "Yaoundé in mourning. A sister assassinated. A life cut short by hatred. Never again! To her memory, to those we have lost, to those who still fight, we will not forget, we will no longer be quiet. Stop the hatred. Stop the murders. Stop the impunity. Her only crime: being herself."

She was found with her throat slit in Yaoundé, Cameroon The Cameroonian transgender community is in mourning. Doloresse, an emblematic figure of trans visibility in Cameroon, was found with her throat slit on the morning of May 12 in Yaoundé.This example of the online outpouring of grief and protest over the murder of Doloresse, a well-known Cameroonian trans woman, states …

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