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Elle in Time: Protesters Demanded Justice for Nina Pop. A Year After Her Death, What Happened to Everyone Saying Black Trans Lives Matter?

Elle Moxley reflects on the tragic death of Nina Pop, a 28-year-old Black transgender woman, whose murder in May 2020 brought attention to the relentless violence faced by Black trans women in the U.S. Moxley emphasizes the systemic issues—like racism, transphobia, and inadequate healthcare—that continue to put Black trans lives at risk. She calls for honoring Nina’s memory by addressing these structural failures and building a world where safety and dignity are a reality for all.