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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Namita Singh

‘Have a voice for us’: Mother of trans victim killed in Colorado Springs points finger at legislators

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The mother of a trans victim killed in the Colorado Springs shooting has demanded lawmakers to stand up for the queer community in the US.

“We need to get our legislators and our people high up to have a voice for us,” Sabrina Aston, the mother of 28-year-old victim Daniel Aston, was quoted as saying by Colorado Public Radio (CPR). “Those are our children, we do not care how you dress or what you identify as. It doesn’t harm anybody.”

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