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Transgender Day of Remembrance is observed Nov. 20 and was started in 1999 by transgender activist Gwendolyn Ann Smith to honor the life of Rita Hester, who was murdered in 1998, and every transgender person’s life lost before her. 

Ithaca holds Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil to honor lives lost

By Ryan Johnson, Staff Writer November 18, 2023

On Nov. 15, 387 stones colored blue, white and pink — the colors of the transgender flag — were dropped in a glass to represent the number of transgender people whose lives were lost to violence since...

'Deja View' - "Tangerine" (2015)

‘Deja View’ – “Tangerine” (2015)

September 27, 2022

In this episode of Deja View, co-hosts Sydney Brumfield and Therese Kinirons talk about what makes a queer film authentic, the impact of filming a project on an iPhone and Christmas movies? Tune in to...

One of these events was an Ithaca Virtual LGBTQ Local History Tour guided by Luca Maurer, director for the Center for LGBT Education, Outreach and Services. The tour features sites in Ithaca where LGBTQ history was made.

Commentary: Trump’s gender policy hurts: Here’s how to help

By Luca Maurer November 6, 2018
Think, center the person impacted, take care of yourself so you can be available if needed, and consciously and thoughtfully reach out and act.
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