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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The Kennedy Center Honors are coming up. This year's event will be different
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President Trump has made major changes at the Kennedy Center this year,
ousting the board chair and president, and naming himself host of the
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