Transgender Day Of Remembrance

• Rising incidents of violence in focus during Kelowna’s Transgender Day of Remembrance

  Turner said the pain of living with harassment, discrimination and targeted assaults becomes too much to bear for many people in the transgender community.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2023
  
• Calgarians hold vigil on Transgender Day of Remembrance  

  A 24-hour vigil at Central Memorial Park in Calgary's Beltline on Transgender Remembrance Day honoured those who lost their lives over the years.

  Lifestyle

  Nov 20, 2023
  
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• Transgender Day of Remembrance important amid rising incidents of violence: N.S. group

  The founder of a Nova Scotia-based trans advocacy group says Transgender Day of Remembrance is especially important this year amid rising incidents of hatred targeting youth.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2023
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• Transgender community faces ‘astronomical gap’ in health-care system, advocates say

  With a health system based on a “gender cis-normative binary,” education is important for making things more accessible to the transgender community, according to one advocate.

  Health

  Nov 21, 2022
• ‘Treat me with dignity’: Advocates call on allies for support on Trans Remembrance Day

  As a transgender woman, Zoe Robinson says the right to be treated with respect, free of harassment and discrimination is a big part of what Trans Day of Remembrance is about.

  Canada

  Nov 20, 2022
• Calgarians mark a sombre day of remembrance for transgender community

  2020 is the deadliest year on record for the transgender community. People worldwide are honoring those lives lost on Friday, the Transgender Day of Remembrance.

  Features

  Nov 20, 2020
• Why trans people need to be included in the gender-based violence conversation

  Trans people are people, and our personhood still needs to be fought for, says non-binary journalist Sarah Ratchford.

  Commentary

  Dec 14, 2019
• Trans flag raised for 1st time at B.C. legislature on Transgender Day of Remembrance

  Community members and provincial representatives gathered in Victoria to witness the first-ever raising of the transgender flag at the B.C. legislature. 

  Nov 20, 2019
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• U.S. trans activists try to stay hopeful despite political efforts to roll back rights

  Activists contend that political efforts to roll back transgender rights contribute, at least indirectly, to the persistent phenomenon of anti-trans vitriol and violence.

  World

  Nov 20, 2019
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• Durham police, activists raise transgender flag to honour victims of violence

  The community marked the Transgender Day of Remembrance with a flag-raising ceremony outside regional headquarters.

  Crime

  Nov 20, 2018