Trans Awareness Week is a time of reflection, celebration and advocacy for transgender and gender non-conforming individuals and their allies. Occurring from Nov. 13 to Nov. 19, it provides a critical opportunity to highlight the lives, struggles and triumphs of the trans community preceding Trans Day of Remembrance Nov. 20. Just as the lived experience of each trans individual is deeply unique and personal, so too is the meaning of Trans Awareness Week for the community it seeks to serve. Masee Anderson, a third-year criminal justice major,...
