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In Memory of January Marie Lapuz.

 

Watch Her Documentary

When a trans sister, January Marie Lapuz, is brutally murdered in her own home in New Westminster, BC, her community reacts and her friends and other trans women of colour come to share and voice their issues, concerns, and challenges.

 
 

Education. Awareness. Recognition.

  • Youth Award - Applications Open

    Annually bestowed upon a deserving youth who has demonstrated involvement, commitment and leadership in the 2SLGBTQ+ community across the globe.

  • Book a Film Screening & Discussion

    We'd love to work with you to bring My Name Was January to your high school, college, university, or community. There will be 30 minutes of screen time followed by a discussion.

    We often screen on Transgender Day of Remembrance in November.

  • Teacher's Guide

    Expand on your discussions with this teacher’s guide. It’ll help you explore the themes within the trans community around intersectionality, inclusivity, and more.

  • Purchase the Film

    Receive a DVD, BluRay, or DSL copy to share January’s story in your community or institution. Closed captions are included.

Bringing awareness to strengths and struggles of transgender women of colour.