Two events this week...

The movie Gen Silent is playing at the UConn Scool of Social in West Hartford on Wednesday and on Thursday is the Transgender Day of Remembrance

Gen Silent
Wednesday, November 19 at 5:00pm
Gen Silent is a critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary produced by Stu Maddux. The film follows the lives of six Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) seniors living in the Boston area who must consider whether they will hide their sexuality in order to survive in the health care system.
http://ssw.uconn.edu/archives/17553

2014 Transgender Day of Remembrance
Thursday, November 20 at 7:00pm
Metropolitan Community Church of Hartford
155 Wyllys St, Hartford, Connecticut 06106

Join us as we gather this year, to remember, honor, and commit to action that will prevent more transgender lives being senselessly lost. Join us for a night of community, compassion, and hope.
https://www.facebook.com/events/845564998807935/?ref_dashboard_filter=upcoming

The Transgender Day of Remembrance is also being held at the following locations...
New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Thursday, November 20th, 2014 17:00PM (5:00PM)
Amistad Memorial

Westport, Connecticut, United States
Thursday, November 20th, 2014 19:00 PM – 20:30 PM (7:00 PM-8:30 PM)
Unitarian Church in Westport, 10 Lyons Plains Road, Westport, Connecticut 06880

New Britain, Connecticut, United States
Thursday, November 20th, 2014 19:00 PM (7:00 PM)
Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain CT, 06050

16th Annual

Transgender Day of Remembrance

REMEMBER ** HONOR ** ACT 

7:00pm Thursday November 20, 2014

 To be held at the Metropolitan Community Church of Hartford
 155 Wyllys Street, Hartford CT 06106
 (Parish House, Church of the Good Shepherd, entrance in the back)

Office: (860)724-4605 Pastor: (860)990-1225
www.mcchartford.com

This is a day we reserve each year to memorialize those whose lives were lost due to anti-transgender fear, bigotry and hatred.  Around the world, communities have planned vigils to come together in community to remember those who have died in the past year.  As we gather this year, we remember, we honor, and we commit to action that will prevent more lives being senselessly lost.  Join us for a night of community, compassion, and hope.

Also being held at the following locations in Connecticut...

New Haven, Connecticut
Thursday, November 20th, 2014 17:00PM (5:00PM)
Amistad Memorial

Westport, Connecticut
Thursday, November 20th, 2014 19:00 PM – 20:30 PM (7:00 PM-8:30 PM)
Unitarian Church in Westport, 10 Lyons Plains Road, Westport, Connecticut 06880

New Britain, Connecticut
Thursday, November 20th, 2014 19:00 PM (7:00 PM)
Central Connecticut State University, 1615 Stanley Street, New Britain CT, 06050