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Vigils Held for 27 Trans Lives Lost to Violence

11/21/2025

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  • Transgender Day of Remembrance was commemorated on November 20 to honor transgender individuals lost to violence.
  • Candlelight vigils occurred in St. Petersburg, Florida, and Doylestown, Pennsylvania, with calls for action against anti-trans discrimination.
  • The Human Rights Campaign reported at least 27 violent transgender deaths in the past year.
  • San Antonio Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones highlighted Texas as the state with the highest number of trans murders.