Somerville To Host Transgender Day Of Remembrance Ceremony

SOMERVILLE, MA – The following is a press release from the city of Somerville.

Please join Mayor Joseph A. Curtatone, the Somerville Department of Health and Human Services, and the Somerville High School Gender and Sexuality Awareness Alliance (GSAA) on Tuesday, November 20, at 2:45 p.m., for a ceremony in honor of Transgender Day of Remembrance. The ceremony will take place on the City Hall concourse, 93 Highland Ave. The ceremony’s speaking agenda will include Mayor Curtatone, Somerville LGBTQ Liaison Jess Alter, Somerville High School GSAA Advisor Sarah Eustis, and student representatives from GSAA, followed by a raising of the Transgender Flag. The event is open to the public, and all community members are welcome. For more information about the GSAA and other LGBTQ programming, events and information, please contact LGBTQ Liaison Jess Alter at JAlter@somervillema.gov.

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