Leading up to the annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, several D.C. area organizations are hosting events to honor the memory of trans and gender non-conforming individuals, as well as celebrate and fight for the living.
Release of the 2015 DCTC Trans Needs Assesment Report
Hosted by DC Trans Coalition and Casa Ruby
City Hall – John A. Wilson Building – 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
1PM-2PM
Transgender, Mental Health, and Disability: An Intersectional Panel Discussion
Hosted by Autistic Self Advocacy Network – DC
Tenleytown Library – 4450 Wisconsin Ave NW
4PM
Comics Workshop: Celebrating Trans Comics Creators
Hosted by Fantom Comics
2010 P ST NW
2-4PM
Speak For Change: Trans Open Mic Benefit for Casa Ruby ft. Venus Selenite
Hosted by The Lamont Street Collective
1822 Lamont St NW
7PM
Marsha P. Johnson Documentary Screening & Discussion on Violence Against Trans Sex Workers
Hosted by HIPS
906 H St NE
2-5PM
Trans 101: A Panel Discussion
Hosted by GWU Allied in Pride, GWU AQWA, GWU Progressive Student Union, and GU Queer People of Color
Marvin Center – 800 21st St NW Room 310
7:30PM
Trans Justice March
Hosted by DC Trans Power and Blackout DC
Mt. Vernon Square
5:30PM
National ‘Trans Lives Matter’ Day of Action
Hosted by El/La Para Translatinas, TransLatin@ Coalition, and Familia: Trans Queer Liberation Movement
Columbia Heights Metro Station Plaza
5PM-6:30PM
Trans Day of Remembrance Vigil and Speakout
Hosted by AU Queers and Allies – Trans and Nonbinary Collective
4400 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Mary Gradon Center 2-3
8:30PM
15th Annual Observance of the Transgender Day of Remembrance
Hosted by Center Trans
MCCDC, 474 Ridge St. NW, Washington, D.C.
6:00PM – 8:00PM