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The university\u2019s third annual remembrance ceremony on Friday will be at 7 p.m. in the William T. 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Upper Street, Monday, 7-9 p.m.<br \/>\n\u2022 City-Wide Story Circle, University of Kentucky Blazer Hall, third floor, LGBTQIA+ Community Room, Wednesday, 7 p.m.<br \/>\n\u2022 Trans Day of Remembrance Lecture and Panel, UK William T. Young Library Auditorium, Thursday, 5:30 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LEXINGTON Ky.\u2014Transylvania University on Friday will participate in the Transgender Day of Remembrance with a public event featuring speakers, a reading of names of transgender people killed by violence in the past year, a candlelight ceremony and a resource fair. The event is part of the Lexington Trans Week of Awareness and Remembrance and coincides with the national observation, which is a time for education and advocacy. The university\u2019s third annual remembrance ceremony on Friday will be at 7 p.m. in the William T. 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