Jul 14, 2022
6 min read
The Unsolved Murder That Inspired Transgender Day Of Remembrance
Rita Hester, a Black transgender woman, was stabbed to death in her Boston apartment.
Rita Hester was a 34-year-old transgender woman from Hartford, Connecticut. According to her younger sister Diana, Rita always knew she was a woman, and her family was supportive of her identity,
“I kind of always knew, just the very feminine…
