Doncaster church to host Transgender Day of Remembrance event

The event is part of global commemorations

A Doncaster church is to host a Transgender Day of Rememberance to commemorate trans people who have lost their lives to violence.

The event will take place on November 20 from 6.30pm at the Unitarian Church in Hall Gate in Doncaster city centre.

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The Transgender Day of Remembrance will be marked in Doncaster. | Iconic

A spokesperson for the church, which describes itself as a Doncaster Pride, Gender Postive Alliance and Unitarian Church, said: “Join us in paying our respects to transgender people who have died by violence since October 2025.”

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The event is described as a “non-religious ceremony in which we light a candle for each person as we read names of the deceased in this safe space.”

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