Topic: Events

The Fantasia Fair Planning Committee will be awarding several scholarships to the 34th annual Fantasia Fair in historic Provincetown, Massachusetts from October 19 through October 26, 2008.

Recipients awarded full scholarships will receive free tuition to the Fair, including all seminars, workshops, and events, daily lunches, and shared room accommodations for seven nights. Partial scholarships are also available as well as the "Dottie Laing Scholarship" for couples with a transgender partner.

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Beauty and the Beach, the 21st Annual Crossdresser's Getaway Weekend will be held at Rehoboth Beach, Delaware from October 29 to November 2, 2008! For more information including packages and early registration discounts check the Beauty and the Beach website.

Monday, November 19, 2007 @ 7pm King Avenue Methodist Church 299 King Avenue Columbus, OH 43201 Please go to: Columbus Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil

Local Transgender People and Allies Host Program
(Washington, DC) Ten transgender and allied organizations will hold a 9th annual Day of Remembrance candle light observance on November 20 to remember the victims of hate violence lost locally and around the country.

WHO: Observance is sponsored by DC Trans Coalition, DCATS, International Foundation for Gender Education (IFGE), Latin@s en Accion, MAGIC, National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE), Transgender Education Association (TGEA), Transgender Health Empowerment, DC Black Pride, DC Coalition of Black GLBT Men and Women,
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, Whitman Walker Clinic

WHAT: 9th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance to commemorate transgender people and loved ones who have died due to hate violence.

WHERE: Whitman Walker Clinic,
1407 S Street, N.W
Washington, DC

WHEN: 6-8 PM, Tuesday, November 20, 2007
Note: Candle light observance will start promptly at 6PM.

WHY: The Transgender Day of Remembrance memorializes those who were killed due to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice. The event is held in November to honor Rita Hester, whose murder on November 28th, 1998 kicked off the "Remembering Our Dead" web project and a San Francisco candlelight vigil in 1999. Rita Hester's murder ? like most anti-transgender murder cases ? has yet to be solved.

For more information about Day of Remembrance, go to http://www.rememberingourdead.org/day/

Vigil and Speak-Out, preceded by Town Hall Meeting, on Sunday, Nov 18

On Sunday November 18, Boston's transgender community, with
family, friends and allies, will gather at the Arlington Street Church to remember and honor transgender victims of violence. The Remembrance observance will be preceded by an afternoon Town Hall Meeting conducted by the Massachusetts Transgender Political Coalition (MTPC).

Originally appeared in Transgender Tapestry #99, Fall 2002.

by Diane Dale
On Saturday May 4, two dozen transgender principals and activists from all over the U.S. met in Atlanta to begin the planning of what promises to be a seminal event in the history of our transgender movement?The March For Gender Rights.