Directory of Teena, Brandon Resources

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Born Teena Brandon of Lincoln, Nebraska, USA, Teena Brandon started living full-time as a man his late teens, in preparation for a sex-change operation. Brandon died on New Year's Eve 1993, at the age of 21 from being shot and stabbed by a 'friend'. A documentary and the film Boys Don't Cry have been made since then to tell his story.

Resources in This Category

• Bad Editorials: Tranny 2000

  http://bad.eserver.org/editors/1999/1999-11-30.html
  Article about the feminist movement following the death of Brandon Teena.

• Mojowire: Reality Check - Boys Do Cry

  http://www.motherjones.com/politics/2000/03/boys-do-cry
  Article stating that below the media radar, hate crimes against transgendered people are apparently on the rise. Includes definitions of terms and related links.

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