Friends and family of Gaurav Gopalan as well as politicians and LGBT community activists gathered in Dupont Circle Sunday night for a candlelight vigil in memory of Gopalan, who was killed in Columbia Heights earlier this month. Reports The Huffington Post: Gaurav Gopalan once told colleagues he had hoped to host a performance of Shakespeare’s … Read more →
A curated collection of profiles and memories of Gaurav Gopalan is after the jump. View “Gaurav Gopalan” on Storify Read more →
UPDATED at 8:30 p.m. with MPD’s press release Washington City Paper reports that Gaurav Gopalan, who was found dead in Columbia Heights and was identified at the time as a transgender woman, is believed to have been killed in a homicide. Gopalan, who was found unconscious near his Columbia Heights home in the early hours … Read more →
This Comment of the Day is from “Naybor,” who wrote about a possible homicide of a transgender women in Columbia Heights Saturday. I live across the street from where this happened. I didn’t hear a thing and I feel badly that I could not have done something to stop this. I just wanted to let … Read more →
A person who died after being found unconscious early this morning in Columbia Heights is a transgender woman and her death may be a homicide, the Washington Blade reports. D.C. police suspect a transgender woman who was found unconscious on the street at 11th and Fairmont streets, N.W., about 4 a.m. Saturday and who died … Read more →
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