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November 20, 2011

Transgender Day of Remembrance: Solemn & Important

Student Media Ambassador Chase S. talks about Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) To me, TDOR means a lot of things. First and foremost, it puts the spotlight on a community that is often neglected. As a person who identifies as gender non-conforming/genderqueer, I find that oftentimes transgender and gender non conforming people are marginalized by [...]

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November 18, 2011

Connecting The Dots: GSAs & Keeping Students Safe

The 13th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance is tomorrow, November 20, and is a day to memorialize those whose lives were lost due to anti-transgender fear, bigotry and hatred. Around the world communities plan vigils to remember those who have died in the previous year. As TDOR approaches, two of our Student Media Ambassadors reflect [...]

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November 18, 2011

What Transgender Day of Remembrance Means To Me

GLSEN Student Media Ambassador Loan T. shares why Transgender Day of Remembrance is important. Transgender Day of Remembrance is really all about remembering to never forget the history and presence of trans* people in our world. And with that, Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) stands as an even larger motivator to embrace the identities we [...]

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