Local

Transgender Day of Remembrance, observed on November 20, is a day to memorialize transgender, non-binary, and gender nonconforming individuals who have been murdered as a result of transphobia. In 2021, 50 fatalities were associated with transphobic acts of violence. Local trans activists spoke about the plight of transgender people in Northwest Florida.

The Pensacola Museum of Art is displaying “America’s Everglades: Through the Lens of Clyde Butcher.” The traveling exhibition, which features 35 images by photographer Clyde Butcher, reflects over 30 years of work with a black-and-white, large format camera in the Everglades.

The Voices of Pensacola Multicultural Center is currently showcasing the exhibit “Travel Diaries: Stories from the Jane Peaden Collection.” The exhibit highlights the travels of Peaden, a lifelong Pensacola resident and adventure seeker.

Ukrainian native and UWF alum Vladyslav Mokrenko speaks about the invasion of his homeland.

I’ve talked before about the value of staying connected to what’s happening locally, something that grows in importance as traditional media suffer from…