Trans Day of Remembrance 2021
Channel: OPI Edinburgh
Date: 2021-11-20

Tonight we are holding the annual commemoration of the deaths of people murdered for being trans: Transgender Day of Remembrance.

British Playwright, Jo Clifford, introduces our Reading of the Names with words from Jesus Queen of Heaven. Members of the Order of Perpetual Indulgence from both Edinburgh and Glasgow then read the names of those lost in the past year 

Finally. we finish with Novice Ann reading the Litany by Mark Aguhar and Sir Jane General reading a poem by Roz Kaveney, poet and activist.

Thanks to those who took part (in order):
- Jo Clifford
- Sir Jane General
- Novice Ann
- Sir Cum Ference
- Sister Alaska Lott
- Sir Galor Lad
- Novice Wye Dangle
- Sir Cum Speck

Resources highlighted at the end of the video:
- Mindline Trans phoneline 0300 330 5468
- http://www.gires.org.uk 
- http://www.mermaids.org.uk