TRANSGENDER DAY OF REMEMBRANCE
London Service
Sunday, 23rd November 2008
Dragon Hall, Stukeley Street, Covent GardenAn opportunity to remember, mourn and celebrate trans lives lost to violence or suicide.
The Transgender Day of Remembrance is an opportunity for trans people, their friends, families and allies to come together in a safe space to reflect on those trans people who have lost their lives through violence or suicide because they are trans. It is a time to remember, mourn and celebrate them and to tell their stories so they are not forgotten.
You don’t have to bring or do anything, but as in previous years, we would very much like people to contribute and participate if they wish.
Please bring short stories, readings or poetry – if you prefer not to read yourself, we can find someone else to read your text for you.2:00pm for a 2:15pm start
Readings, poetry and music, followed by tea and cake
Ends at 4:00pmFor trans people, their friends, families and allies
Can You Help?
We are looking for:
A person/group to provide a short musical section Volunteers to help on the day. Anyone who would like to help Joe, Erasmo and Simon in organising the event. Names of trans people who have died since August 2007. If you can help with any of these, please contact usAccess
The venue is first floor, fully accessible and has a disabled toilet. If you have any other access requirements, please let us know.
Contact Us
Please mail us at: tgremembrance@googlemail.com with any queries, suggestions or offers of help
This event is supported by Camden LGBT Forum
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