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Title: Transgender Day Of Remembrance 2015: Important Facts To Read About The Gender Va
Post by: stephaniec on November 19, 2015, 04:37:41 PM
Transgender Day Of Remembrance 2015: Important Facts To Read About The Gender Variant Community

http://www.ibtimes.com/transgender-day-remembrance-2015-important-facts-read-about-gender-variant-community-2191075

IBTimes/By Jackie Salo @Jackie_Salo j.salo@ibtimes.com   on November 19 2015 1:00 PM EST

"Transgender Day of Remembrance, which is held Nov. 20 each year, commemorates transgender individuals who died as a result of discrimination and victimization. The day was first celebrated to remember Rita Hester, a transgender African-American woman who was murdered in November 1998."