Willie Houston

Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Cause of Death: Shot, allegedly by Lewis Maynard Davidson III
Date of Death: July 29, 2001
Source: Bay Windows, August 3, 2001
Notes: Houston was not himself transgendered, but faced anti-transgendered and (and anti-gay) violence because he was carrying his wife’s purse, and assisting a blind male.

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