Comments on: A Candle for Angie Zapata http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/04/15/a-candle-for-angie-zapata/ The sky is high. The Czar is far. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:09:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Natalia Antonova http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/04/15/a-candle-for-angie-zapata/#comment-20757 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 16:21:51 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=1733#comment-20757 Thanks for this link, love.

]]> By: queenemily http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/04/15/a-candle-for-angie-zapata/#comment-20755 Fri, 17 Apr 2009 02:00:13 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=1733#comment-20755 http://www.bianet.org/english/kategori/english/113798/transgender-melek-murdered-in-ankara

I’m not sure the context to the escalation, though.

]]> By: Natalia Antonova http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/04/15/a-candle-for-angie-zapata/#comment-20745 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:54:38 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=1733#comment-20745 Good point, Em.

]]> By: queenemily http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/04/15/a-candle-for-angie-zapata/#comment-20744 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:52:47 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=1733#comment-20744 International blogs ftw

Closer to home, afaik anti-trans violence is a huge problems in some areas in the Middle East. A trans person has been murdered once every 15 days in Turkey since November. That’s appalling.

]]> By: Natalia Antonova http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/04/15/a-candle-for-angie-zapata/#comment-20743 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 15:16:22 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=1733#comment-20743 I’m sure that someone’s going to show up and lecture me on “corrupting the Jordanian cultural landscape” soon enough, Bam. Thing is – this is an international blog and a feminist blog. And a crazy blog – but that’s a whole other story.

Anti-trans violence is a huge problem in the States, and elsewhere. Not only is it not going away, people still feel entitled to treat this horrific aspect of our society as some kind of joke.

]]> By: bambam http://nataliaantonova.com/2009/04/15/a-candle-for-angie-zapata/#comment-20741 Thu, 16 Apr 2009 10:47:41 +0000 http://nataliaantonova.com/?p=1733#comment-20741 interesting … not exactly the first thing that pops in my head when i think of a blog post for someone in jordan … i wonder

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