The city is holding a Transgender Day of Remembrance event Tuesday, Nov. 20, at the West Hollywood Public Library.
The event is being hosted by the West Hollywood Transgender Advisory Board and starts at 6:30 p.m. The outdoor reception will feature speakers from the community, city representatives and various transgender performers. The event will conclude with the reading of the names of transgender people who have died due to hatred and violence.
For information on Transgender Day of Remembrance events taking place all over the world, click here.
For more information on the city's remembrance event, call 323-848-6371.
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