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Live your lives with euphoria - A Trans Day of Remembrance reflection

DURING our online vigil for Trans Day of Remembrance [TDoR] on 20th November, OTN Co-Chair Sarah Hobbs shared this reflection in memory of the trans people who lost their lives because of transphobia in the past year. At the time of writing, the number of reports from 1st October 2023 to 30th September 2024 was 427 from more than 40 countries.

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In The Affirmative: Listening and telling stories

OUR MOST READ BLOGGER since 2022 is back with the third of a new series sharing more of her story. Content warning: This month includes her experience of sexual and spiritual abuse. In the Affirmative is a monthly blog from Open Table member Wendy Young who shares her life, thoughts and experience as a queer Christian in Britain.

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