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TransFaith On-line will be closed on November 20, 2008 in observance of the 10th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance. During that day, all website content will be covered over with this banner.
For more information, please see the Transgender Day of Remembrance website.If you are planning your own TDOR observance, please check out the Metropolitan Community Churches TDOR Resource Pack (complete with sample vigil and worship materials, as well as promotional materials).
Observance Resources
TDOR Order of Service (MS Word .doc) by LPTS Women's Center
353 by Cindy Knox
In Memory of Rita Hester by Nancy Nangeroni
I am Transgender by Robbi Cohn
Remembrance: Community Prayer (2007) by Paul Turner
Remembrance: A Litany (2007) by Paul Turner
UFMCC Transgender Day of Remembrance Resource Pack by UFMCC Transgender Resource Team
Pastoral Letter and Prayer for Transgender Day of Remembrance (2006) by United Church of Christ Office of LGBT Coccerns
Prayer for Transgender Day of Remembrance (2006) by Reuben Zellman
Prayer for Transgender Day of Remembrance (2006) by Durrell Watkins
Additional Resources
Casualties of gender, casualties of silence by Allyson Robinson
TDOR: Trickle Down or Flood Up identity politics? by Tobi Hill-Meyer
Surely God is in This Place: A d'var Torah for Transgender Day of Remembrance by Vanessa "Vinny" Prell
Becoming a Man by Nick Mwaluko
Fear by Lisa Harney
Scared to Death by Julia Serano
Remembering Two-Spirits by Irene Monroe
Gwen Smith and the TDOR Story by D'Anne Witkowski
November 20th: what I remember. by Elizabeth McClung
SOFFA Victims of Anti-Trans Violence by FORGE
Keeping Yourself Safe by FORGE
Remembering isn't easy by Gwendolyn Ann Smith
Alice's Story by Monica F. Helms
Why have a Transgender Day of Remembrance? by Kaitlyn T. Lundrigan
Remembering Tyra Hunter by Cindi Knox
Amethyst Ribbon Campaign for transgender suicide awareness by TransYouth Family Advocates
Parashat Shemini - The Way of Strange Fire by Maggid Jhos Singer
Vigil for the Forgotten by Gianna E. Israel
The Private Face of the Day of Remembrance by Richard Juang
An Ally remembers: Transgender Day of Remembrance (2006) by Rainbow Pastor
TDOR speech (2005) by Margeaux
Please let us know if you know of more Transgender Day of Remembrance resources to share!
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