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Discussion, EMERGE! 2020, Trans Rights, Two Spirit

IGNITE the FIGHT: Organizing as Indigenous and Trans / Two Spirit

Join TRACTION for a conversation with Candi Brings Plenty and Stephanie Byers, two community leaders who are reshaping the world for trans, non-binary, and Two Spirits everywhere. Moderator Brooke Wylie will be speaking with them about their lives, their work, and their road towards trans liberation. This conversation is a continued presentation of TRACTION’s ongoing EMERGE Series in partnership with Gender Justice League.

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EMERGE! 2020, TDOR, Trans Rights

Transgender Day of Remembrance 2020 with UTOPIA

The Transgender Day of Remembrance (TDOR) was founded in 1998 by Gwendolyn Ann Smith—a transgender graphic designer, columnist, and activist—to memorialize the murder of Rita Hester in Allston, Massachusetts. What initially began as a web-based project has since burgeoned into an international day of action; in 2014, TDORs were observed in over 200 cities around the world.

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EMERGE! 2020, Trans Rights, Two Spirit

EMERGE 2020: Two Spirit Existence is Our Resistance

Join TRACTION for our keynote speaker for EMERGE 2020: CANDI BRINGS PLENTY. Candi Brings Plenty is a Queer Indigenous, Non-binary Two Spirit, 
Oglala Lakota Sioux. They are a protector of the sacred
 and activist for Indigenous justice. They continue to stand in the 
face of the colonizer to protect the sacred and Unći Maka.


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