Today is the Transgender Day of Remembrance. It’s a day to remember those transgender individuals who were murdered in hate crimes during this past year and the ones preceding it. In the past 365 days, 30 names were added to the list of the dead. A round-up of posts is below:
How to Mourn by Queen Emily
Quick and Dead by Little Light
The Value of a Life by Dented Blue Mercedes
HRC: Keep Your Money-Grubbing Mitts off Our TDOR by Monica Roberts
Today is the Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance by Autumn Sandeen
Remembrance and Action by our own Jack
Transgender Day of Remembrance by Fannie
Remember by Zan
Transgender Day of Remembrance 2008 by me
The full list of names is here.
You can find events in your area here.
Great posts that I missed (or were put up after this post)? Please, link them in the comments. Feel free to link to your own posts on the TDOR as well.
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