The Town of Lunenburg is recognizing Transgender Day of Visibility with a flag raising ceremony at the UNESCO World Heritage Site flagpoles.

Residents are invited to gather today at 12:30 PM as the Transgender Pride Flag is raised at the UNESCO World Heritage Site flagpoles. The event is part of a global day dedicated to celebrating transgender people and raising awareness about the challenges they continue to face.

Transgender Day of Visibility, observed annually on March 31, was founded in 2009 by activist Rachel Crandall. The day focuses on recognizing the contributions of transgender individuals in society while also drawing attention to issues such as discrimination, access to healthcare, and social inclusion.

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