With Penn State celebrating Transgender Awareness Month, it’s important to recognize the contributions of transgender artists to the crafts they work in.
Following the vigil initiated by transgender rights advocate Gwendolyn Ann Smith in 1999 in honor of Rita Hester, a trans woman who was killed in 1998, November 20th was deemed Transgender Day of Remembrance. It has become a day to remember all the trans lives that have been taken by hate-fueled violence and advocate