It doesn't sound from the testimony that she was profiled as much as she was walking in known area for prostitution which also happens to be the same area where there are gay bars. Gay bars and hooker hang outs go way back to prohibition, criminalization of prostitutes and being gay, (anti female impersonation laws…anti sodomy law) and before that even...The only places that would host us in the US in the early part of the 1900's were mob run establishments. Both stonewall in NYC and the Compton Cafeteria riots in San Francisco involved trans/sw of color! http://thetaskforceblog.org/.../standwithmonica-to-end.../ should be made to stand with prostitutes was it was the through the labor of trans/sw of color who's backs the modern LGBT movement was made on!
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