Addison Perry-Franks, trailblazing trans politician who fought against vile bathroom bills, dies aged 39
Trans politician Addison Perry-Franks. (Facebook) Addison Perry-Franks, a talented filmmaker and steadfast trans Texan Democrat who sought a career in politics to combat transphobia, has died. She was 39. Her wife, Lacey Franks, confirmed her death in a Facebook post 1 January. “The love of my life has passed away today,” she wrote. “I don’t have all of the details till the autopsy comes back. The world is a darker place without her light shining in it.” Perry-Franks died at Cogdell Memorial Hospital in Snyder, per reports, after her wife...