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International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

🧡 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (November 25 2025) marks a global call to action to end gender‑based violence in all its forms—from domestic abuse to online harassment, from intimate partner violence to femicide. According to the United Nations, an estimated 736 million women have experienced physical or sexual violence in their lifetime. United Nations+2pmnch.who.int+2 In recent events, the convergence of post‑pandemic recovery, humanitaria

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Transgender Day of Remembrance

🕯️Transgender Day of Remembrance (November 20) — a day dedicated to honoring the lives of transgender, non‑binary, and gender‑diverse individuals lost to violence and anti‑trans hatred. glaad.org +2Michigan State University+2 In the past year alone, at least 36 trans people were killed due to bias‑related violence, and transgender individuals face over four times the violence risk of cisgender people. AP News This observance happens amid rising legislative attacks on trans r

Nov 19

Transgender Awareness Week

📅 November 13–19 marks Transgender Awareness Week, a dedicated time to increase visibility of transgender, non‑binary, and gender‑diverse individuals, amplify their stories, and elevate advocacy for inclusive rights and protections. glaad.org + 2glsen.org +2 In an era where transgender people remain at the sharp edge of legislative attacks, healthcare access struggles, and social stigma, this week is not just about visibility—it’s about commitment. Recent data shows that ove

Nov 12

Intersex Day of Solidarity

🧡 November 8 marks Intersex Day of Solidarity (also known as Intersex Day of Remembrance) — a day for honoring intersex individuals, remembering those whose lives were impacted by forced medical interventions or stigma, and affirming the ongoing struggle for bodily autonomy and human rights. Intersex Day+2Diva Magazine+2 In recent years, global momentum has grown: the United Nations Human Rights Council adopted its first resolution protecting intersex people’s rights, which

Nov 7

Transgender Parent Day

👨 👩 👧 👦Transgender Parent Day is observed annually on the first Sunday of November and celebrates the love, resilience, and lives of transgender parents—and parents of transgender children. Heckin' Unicorn+2Resource Center+2 In a time when legislation and social climate around transgender identities are under increased scrutiny, highlighting the role of trans parents is more important than ever. Today’s context: ● Anti‑trans bills targeting family rights and parental reco

Nov 3

Transgender Awareness Month

🌀 November marks Transgender Awareness Month, a time to celebrate the lives, contributions, and resilience of our transgender, non‑binary, and gender‑diverse communities while also shining a spotlight on the ongoing violence, discrimination, and erasure they face. fenwayhealth.org + 2spectrumcenter.umich.edu +2 In 2025, the urgency has never felt greater. As anti‑trans legislation surges in many states and transgender youth face increasingly hostile environments, visibility

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