PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — To mark Transgender Day of Remembrance, Project Weber/RENEW will hold an event to commemorate lives lost due to transphobia.

The Providence gathering will take place at 6 p.m. at the Southside Cultural Center.

The group said in a statement that 58 known trans people have died in the past year, with 27 who died from an act of violence, and 21 who died by suicide.

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