Each observance is different, representing the uniqueness of the local transgender communities that organize them. Some are very formal, others more folksy; some feel like a church service, while others are more like a civil rights rally. However, almost all share one element in common: a reading of the names of people murdered over the last 12 months simply because they were transgender or someone believed them to be. This year's list has 256 names on it.
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James Burrows, director of classic shows 'Cheers' and 'Friends,' dies at 85
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Burrows spent his career behind the camera specializing in situation
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