Pittsburgh SayHerName Candle Vigil (Pittsburgh)

WHEN:

4/1/2017 -4/1/2017

WHERE:

SayHerName Candle Vigil (Pittsburgh), Pittsburgh

DESCRIPTION:

Visibility must be demanded of the senseless murders happening around the country towards Trans women and cisgender women of color, the majority of the killings going silenced, reason we #sayhername Intersectionality is the utmost importance in forming visibility for the displaced and silenced. As we come together to #sayhername we must keep in mind her name will never be silenced but instead affirmed everyday we fight for #blacklivesmatter #blacktranslivematter Our Lgbtqia+ Advisory Council of Pittsburgh welcomes you community and visitors to be apart of our 2nd #sayhername Rally of Pittsburgh Pa affirming that we stand against the sensless murders of women across the United States. Bringing not only visibillity but also Justice for those lost to early. We Welcome SisTers PGH Founder Ciora Thomas our host and 1 of our keynote speakers alongside Celeste Marie Pittsburgh Progressive Women's Network La'Tasha D. Mayes New Voices Pittsburgh Shanea Leonard Judah Fellowship Naheen Cavalleri True "T" Entertainment aria lynn copeland, Vanessa Carter, Jasmine Brockington as well as a few Special Guest. Following the Vigil SisTers PGH is honored to attend the 4th Annual Galaxy Ball - Rumors at Ace Hotel Pittsburgh at 8pm tickets are still on sale so please get yours ASAP so you can be apart of the Ball room tridition of the LGBTQ community. Come out and #sayhername in rememberance of our lost sisters and to ensure this doesnt continue happening! Please share and invite all your family and friends community.