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Graphic video shows transgender woman being attacked

ATLANTA — A video shows an attack in Little 5 Points. There is a confrontation between a transgender woman and a group of men. She yells and verbally confronts the group.

A man stomps on the woman's head in the graphic video.

The attack is alarming to a group called Transgender Individuals Living Their Truth Incorporated also known as TILT Inc. Group members said there has been an increase of attacks on transgender persons lately.

“I’m sickened by the fact that in a matter of weeks here, another member of my community is being attacked,” Cheryl Courtney Evans said.

Atlanta police said they are aware of the video but said so far the person attacked has not filed a report.