By Mitchell Fox
This video was produced for MJCOM 9103, a broadcast news class in the Master of Media in Journalism and Communications program at Western University.
ANCHOR INTRO: The Transgender Day of Remembrance started in 1999 with a vigil for Rita Hester, a trans woman killed in November 1998. 26 years later, 2SLGBTQIA student groups at Western University hosted a timely event.