so let’s not make her a anonymous statistic

There’s nothing respectful about omitting that she killed herself.

This is her mom’s statement from Facebook:

“Ok here’s the thing, while Rachel was certainly bullied and harassed online, that was NOT the reason she committed suicide. From her own words in many things I read, her illness and chronic pain were the…

I can imagine Rachel being honored one day through gaming and as a shout out reminder of the transphobic behavior society continues to face. She brought us one of the greatest emulators of our time and she will be remembered for it.

I’m certain that if you really put some backbone into it, you could disagree more. Nothing in this article precludes your points from discussion, and there is absolute respect in someone who spent their time being a part of the gaming community having a nice tribute on a site like Kotaku that her parents can read with…

I know you have two folks who disagree, but I'm with you. I think that this allowed me to really focus on her contribution and her life as opposed to her death.

Yeah! I hate it when prophets get stolen!

A cursory Google search showed me how terrible and sad this really is. I applaud this respectful article. This is how adults write about someone’s passing.