TTPC

Duanna Johnson is the third African American transgender woman to be murdered in Memphis in as many years. Her brutal murder is both shocking and tragic.

The Tennessee Transgender Political Coalition has set up a donate button on its website for those who would like to help defray the costs of the funeral expenses.

All donations of any amount are greatly appreciated. All funds collected will be paid directly to N.J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home, 12 S Parkway W, Memphis, TN. Any funds collected over and above the goal of $1195 will be given to Ms. Johnson’s family.

Goal: $1195

Collected: $5344!!!

Update: 2:30pm we have received $667. The first donation came it at 2:00 pm.

Update: 5:15pm we have collected $4745. The response has been tremendous. We have received around 165 donations from as far away as Japan. Duanna’s family will be thrilled. Thank you world!

Update: 7:21pm we have received $5344 from a total of 177 donations!