Reflecting on the legacy of Rita Hester on Transgender Day of Remembrance

Wednesday is the 25th annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual gathering to honor trans people worldwide who have been murdered. It was sparked by the murder of Rita Hester, a Black transgender women who was killed in her Allston apartment nearly three decades ago. Her case remains unsolved.

Radio Boston speaks with Hester's family and other local trans advocates about this year's gathering and what it means in this moment.