Trans Day of Remembrance is an annual observance to honor the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. Join OUTreach Denton for the annual Trans Day of Remembrance Vigil Ceremony that will include a grounding moment, remarks from OUTreach, reading the names of trans kin lost in 2025, and an optional collective resilience practice after the program

WHEN: Thursday, November 20, 6:30-8:30pm

WHERE: First United Methodist Church of Denton, 201 S Locust St., Denton, TX 76201
in Flinn Hall that is located on the corner of Sycamore & Locust streets marked by a porch next to the rainbow doors.

PARKING: FUMC Denton offers parking behind the church, accessible from Mulberry Street, and in the smaller lot on Sycamore Street. Accessible parking spaces are available in both parking lots.

ENTRY: Please enter through the Flinn Hall porch doors or the doors under the Breezeway on the right side of Flinn Hall (wheelchair accessible).

RESTROOMS: The two multi-stall restrooms nearest Flinn Hall will be all-gender for the evening. The left restroom includes two stalls and two urinals, and the right restroom includes three stalls. There is also a single-stall all-gender restroom further inside the building in Miller Center.

OTHER THINGS TO EXPECT:

• Paved pathways to entrance.

• Mobility Aid friendly entrance and seating spaces.

• ASL interpretation available.

• Amplified sound will be present.

• Indoors, all ages event.

• Water and non-alcoholic beverages will be available for free to attendees.

• Masks are encouraged and will be available at the event.

Volunteers must have an affirming stances of 2SLGBTQIA+ community and liberation and a commitment to racial, disability, and reproductive justice. Older teens and adults can volunteer as name readers.