![]() ![]() ![]() The activist and humanitarian is survived by his beloved dog, Bibiīerg, a physician and professor from Louisville, who spent 30 years practicing medicine before being elected to the state Senate in 2020, praised her son's resilience. 'There are no words to describe how much we miss him.' We must fight for our transgender family. 'In his honor, we must come together and speak out against injustice. The Human Rights Campaign tweeted: 'Henry was our beloved colleague and friend and brought light to everyone around him. 'He will be remembered for his drive to make this world a more accepting place, his ambition to use communications and politics as a force for positive change, and his eagerness to make everyone around him feel loved,' his obituary states, adding that he died in his home in Arlington, Virginia. At 24-years-old he had finally found a community, but that could not undo the brokenness that he already felt,' she said.īerg went on to suggest that her son feared for his personal safety, saying: 'In one of our last conversations he wondered if he was safe walking down the street.' 'He was doing work that was important to him - to make the world a more accepting place. The Louisville lawmaker said her son had just received a significant promotion working for the Human Rights Campaign, which advocates for LGBTQ rights, and that his colleagues describes him as 'an absolute light.' Democratic Senator Karen Berg (right) pictured with her son (left) ![]()
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