Transgender
One effort to quantify the population gave a "rough estimate" that 0.3 percent of adults in the US are transgender, overlapping to an unknown degree with the estimated 3.5 percent of US adults (1-in-30) who identify as LGBT. More recent studies released in 2016 estimate the proportion of Americans who identify as transgender at 0.5 to 0.6%. This would put the total number of transgender Americans at approximately 1.4 million adults ().
List of unlawfully killed transgender people
This is a list of transgender people who were unlawfully killed across the world. The list does not include deaths by suicide, accident, or other causes. Violence against transgender people is also known as trans bashing. Some of these cases cite the trans panic defence.
During 2015 in the United States more than twenty transgender women were murdered, the largest number on record: