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Western MA Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil

November 20, 2021 @ 6:30 am - 11:00 am

Join us Saturday, November 20th, to celebrate trans joy and resilience, increase awareness of gender oppression and transphobia, and light a candle for those of us who were unalived by violence and hate.

When: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM (EST)
Where: Sojourner Truth Memorial, 121 Pine St, Florence.
Accessibility Info: Wheelchair accessible. All genders’ bathrooms are wheelchair accessible via a ramp.
Vigil – bring signs/flags/resist
Here to Thrive – Open Mic – share a poem/written piece/song/your manifesto
Crafts – candle making and space to write and prepare for open mic
Snacks and Hydration 
1:00 – 2:00 – Lunch break, bring your own.
When: 2:00 – 4:00 PM (EST)
Where: Transhealth (due to safety reasons, please not post the address online in any way. You will be directed at the vigil site) 
Accessibility Info: Wheelchair accessible. All genders’ bathrooms are wheelchair accessible via an elevator. 
 
Writing Letters to Incarcerated Trans Folks
Collective Quilt Making
Memorial Space

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  • Date: November 20, 2021
  • Time:
    6:30 am - 11:00 am

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