Citations:transfemicide

Noun: "the killing of a trans woman because of her gender, especially when motivated by transphobia"

 * 2018, Omise'eke Natasha Tinsley, Beyoncé in Formation: Remixing Black Feminism, page 145:
 * When Monica Loera was shot to death near our North Austin home on January 22, her murder became the first of the nation's twenty-seven trans* homicides and the first of Texas's four transfemicides.
 * 2019, Cecilia Palmeiro, quoted in Miguel A. López, "Making Latin America Tremble: Feminist Imagination Against the Pedagogy of Cruelty", in Making Another World Possible: 10 Creative Time Summits, 10 Global Issues, 100 Art Projects (eds. Corina L. Apostol & Nato Thompson), unnumbered page:
 * The horrifying and escalating number of femicides and transfemicides at a continental scale,
 * 2019, C. J. W.-L. Wee, "Contemporary theatre, the contemporary, and historicity", in The Routledge Companion to Theatre and Politics (eds. Helena Grehan & Peter Eckersall), unnumbered page:
 * In recent years, contemporary protest movements such as NiUnaMenos (NotOne[Woman]Less) have drawn attention to the country's rising number of femicides, a category that in Argentina includes transvesticides and transfemicides.
 * 2020, Catherine D'Ignazio & Lauren F. Klein, Data Feminism, page 37:
 * A detailed view of Ciudad Juárez with a focus on a single report of an anonymous transfemicide.
 * 2020, Celeste Fierro, Feminism in Debate, Reform or Revolution?, unnumbered page:
 * At the same time, it enables higher levels of sexist violence in society, with its wake of femicides, transvesticides, transfemicides and other hate crimes.
 * 2020, Moira Fradinger, Blas Radi, & Moira Pérez, "Argentina, Chile, And Uruguay", in Gender and Identity Around the World (ed. Chuck Stewart), page 197:
 * Femicide, travesticide, and transfemicide.
 * 2021, Lilia Moritz Schwarcz, "Critical Overview: A Plan for Country Still Looking for Democracy", in Precarious Democracy: Ethnographies of Hope, Despair, and Resistance in Brazil (eds. Alvaro Jarrin, Benjamin Junge, Lucia Cantero, & Sean T. Mitchell), unnumbered page:
 * This led to a rise in “transfemicide,” a term introduced and taken on by trans and travesti groups, referring to the high numbers of deaths among these populations.