Digital Transgender Archive

'Boys Don't Cry' Makers Sued

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Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and sexually assaulted as the target of gruesome anti-LGBT hate crimes. Brandon's death became a major news item, and the language used to describe his identity and depict the violence he suffered by contemporary press coverage ranges from insensitive to outright cruel.

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Identifier
q524jn98w
Collection
Brandon Teena Collection
Institution
Digital Transgender Archive
Creator(s)
The Buffalo News
Date Created
Mar. 1, 2000
Genre
Clippings
Subject(s)
Brandon Teena
Chloe Sevigny
Hilary Swank
Lana Tisdel
Places
Nebraska > Richardson County > Falls City
Topic(s)
Anti-transgender violence
Trans men
Transgender victims of hate crimes
Resource Type
Text
Language
English
Rights
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