Corinne Goodwin speaks Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024, during the Transgender Day of Remembrance observation at Metropolitan Community Church of the Lehigh Valley in Hanover Township, Lehigh County.

FILE – A person holds a transgender flag to show their support for the transgender community during the sixth annual Transgender Day of Remembrance at Maryville College, Nov. 20, 2016, in ...

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.

By ANDREW DeMILLO, The Associated Press 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 to know about Transgender Day of Remembrance and violence against trans people By ANDREW DeMILLO The Associated Press,Updated November 20, 2024, 12:19 a.m.