Wednesday is Transgender Day of Remembrance, which focuses on trans people who have lost their lives because of violence.

Wednesday is Transgender Day of Remembrance, which focuses on trans people who have lost their lives because of violence. Here is what to know. What is Transgender Day of Remembrance? Transgender Day of Remembrance is marked every Nov. 20 and began in 1999 to honor Rita Hester, a trans woman who was killed in Massachusetts. […]

Vigils and other events are being held to draw attention to transgender people who have lost their lives due to violence in the past year.