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The Minneapolis City Council honorary resolution acknowledges three transgender women who have died in the past four years.
The Minneapolis City Council recognized Transgender Day of Remembrance with an honorary resolution at Thursday's meeting. The day acknowledges transgender people who have died by violence and will be observed Nov. 20.
Three transgender women who died in the past four years were named in the resolution — Ra'Lasia Wright, Savannah Ryan Williams and Stella Nez Perce.
Stella Nez Perce, 36, was the most recent death. Council President Elliott Payne read from the resolution while holding a framed photograph of her.
“Whereas Stella Nez Perce, a Native trans woman, was killed in Minneapolis in October 2026, and her fam...



