Transgender Day of Remembrance
Schedule
Wed Nov 20 2024 at 12:15 pm to 01:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Queens College, City University of New York | Queens, NY
About this Event
On Wednesday, November 20th, from 12:15pm to 1:30pm, a Transgender Day of Remembrance commemoration will be held in the President’s Lounge located in the main Dining Hall to remember those who were lost to anti-transgender violence, while highlighting the significant increase in hate violence against trans people, especially those of color.
Featured speakers include Deputy Director for LGBTQ+ Affairs in the NYS Governor’s Office, Chanel Lopez, and Tiffany Jade Munroe, Trans Justice Coordinator at the Caribbean Equality Project.
Free transgender flags and ribbons will be provided and light refreshments will be served.
Sponsored by the Office of LGBTQIAA+ Programs at Queens College and the Queens College Gender Love and Sexuality Alliance/GLASA, in partnership with the CUNY LGBTQIA+ Consortium and the New York City Council
Co-sponsors: The Alliance of Latin American Students/ALAS at Queens College, the Queens College Hispanic Club, the Queens College Committee for Disabled Students, Delta Phi Epsilon Sorority at Queens College, and the CUNY Office of Student Inclusion Initiatives.
Where is it happening?
Queens College, City University of New York, 65-30 Kissena Boulevard, Queens, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays: