Transgender Awareness Week

Transgender Day of Remembrance

 Each year, Transgender Awareness Week is celebrated to help increase understanding about transgender people and the issues members of the community face. The week, celebrated each year from November 13-19, is dedicated to raising visibility and awareness about transgender and gender non-conforming people and address challenges the community faces. Transgender Day of Remembrance.is an annual observance on November 20 that honors the memory of the transgender people whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. Here are some resources from our education partners who lead on these important issues and support our LGBTQ+ students and members.

• LGBTQ+ Support & Protection, NEA
  • Defending the Freedom of our LGBTQ+ Students to be Themselves
  • LGBTQ+ Rights: An Issues Explainer
• Honor Transgender Awareness Week and Transgender Day of Remembrance, Human Rights Campaign
• Transgender Day of Remembrance, GLAAD

Learn about the LGBTQ+ Committee