Transgender Day of Remembrance Speech by Zara Paz (English part)

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Transgender Day of Remembrance Speech by Zara Paz (English part)

On november, 20th, ca. 35 people met at Brandenburger Tor (Berlin) to celebrate international Transgender day of remembrance and to memorize of all people murdered because of genitalistic, transphobic, dragphobic and interphobic reasons.

Candles were brought and enlightened and after a speech and a memorial livemusic performance by Zustand D., all names of such murdered people from october 2012 until october 2013 documented on the trans murder monitoring list were read out.

More information about transgender remembrance day:
http://www.transgenderdor.org/memorializing-2013

List of all documented people murdered in genitalistic or trans/drag/interphobic hatecrimes from october 2012:
http://www.transrespect-transphobia.org/uploads/downloads/2013/TMM-english/TvT-TMM-Namelist-2008-12_EN.pdf