Today is the 10th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance
commemorating all those in the transgender community who lost
their lives due transphobia, misunderstanding, and pure hate.
Prayer for Transgender Day of Remembrance "God full of mercy,
bless the souls of all who are in our hearts on this Transgender
Day of Remembrance. We call to mind today young and old, of
every race, faith, and gender experience, who have died by
violence. We remember those who have died because they would not
hide, or did not pass, or did pass, or stood too proud, or
looked like someone who did. Today we name them: the reluctant
activist; the fiery hurler of heels; the warrior for quiet
truth; the one whom no one really knew.Suggested actions for the
day: As many as we can name, there are thousands more whom we
cannot, and for whom no prayer may have been said. We mourn
their senseless deaths, and give thanks for their lives, for
their teaching, and for the brief glow of each holy flame. We
pray for the strength to carry on their le