Paris, France, International Transgender, Transsexual Memorial Day, "T-Dor", Candlelight Vigil, Lighting Candles on Sidewalk, Transphobia Discrimination, homophobia transphobia
The 14th annual International Transgender Memorial Day, T-Dor, was held in Paris, organized by several Trans and anti-AIDS organizations such as Act UP, with a candlelight vigil being held on the Place de la Ba-stille. Transgender Europe’s Trans Murder Monitoring project reveals 265 killings of trans people in the last 12 months In total, since January 2008 the murders of 1083 trans people have been reported The 14th International Transgender Day of Remembrance is being held on November 20 th 2012: Since 1999, the Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR), on which those trans people who have been victims of homicide are remembered, takes place every November. The TDOR raises public awareness of hate crimes against trans people, provides a space for public mourning and honours the lives of those trans people
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Location: Paris, France, 75012
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