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Anti-transgender legislation resonates on Day of Remembrance

Kori Hennessey, education and programs director at the LGBT Center of Raleigh, leads a vigil for the Transgender Day of Remembrance outside the Governor’s Mansion in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Hannah Schoenbaum)

A resident places a flower on a memorial for Sasha Mason, a 45-year-old transgender woman killed in Zebulon, N.C., at a Transgender Day of Remembrance vigil in Raleigh, N.C., Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Hannah Schoenbaum)

A family walks by an LGBTQ pride mural in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina, just a few blocks away from the Legislative Building, on Nov. 16, 2022. Statehouse victories for Republicans this month are resonating for transgender people as they mark Transgender Day of Remembrance Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022. (AP Photo/Hannah Schoenbaum)

Anti-transgender legislation resonates on Day of Remembrance