Sophie Lee, a Black Trans Woman and Ballroom Mother, Killed in Baltimore: “She Was Loved. She Mattered
Lee was raised in Baltimore and had ties to several ballroom houses, including Gabbana, Voltaire, Pink Lady and the House of Champions (House of Balenciaga), per Pittsburgh Lesbian Correspondents. Her social media feed includes footage from ballroom performances and a post about her pride in being named the Best New Overall Mother at one event this past spring.
In social media posts, Lee also advocated for greater acceptance of trans women in lesbian spaces, per Pgh Lesbian.
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Evil lives among us.
And it's not the ones with different gender identification.
We lost another queen to hate crimes 😔