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    • 2016 is the deadliest year on record for transgender Americans
      News (USA)

      2016 is the deadliest year on record for transgender Americans

      This year has set a new record for transgender homicides, with 24 reported, two more than in 2015.

      Wednesday, November 16, 2016
    • Iconic singer David Bowie dies at 69
      News (USA)

      Iconic singer David Bowie dies at 69

      The innovative and iconic singer ,whose illustrious career lasted five decades, died Sunday after a battle with cancer. He was 69.

      Monday, January 11, 2016
    • Transgender woman marks death with eerie posthumous tweet
      News (USA)

      Transgender woman marks death with eerie posthumous tweet

      Rachel Bryk died by suicide last week by jumping off the George Washington Bridge, just days after internet trolls encouraged her to commit suicide.

      Wednesday, April 29, 2015
    • Young N.C. transgender activist Blake Brockington dies of suicide
      News (USA)

      Young N.C. transgender activist Blake Brockington dies of suicide

      Friends and community members on Tuesday mourned the passing of a Charlotte, N.C., transgender youth activist, Blake Brockington, who died as the result of suicide overnight.

      Tuesday, March 24, 2015
    • Twenty years ago today…
      Commentary

      Twenty years ago today…

      It is astounding how our body holds and stores memories, filing them away, only to open their drawer unexpectedly to remind us of their presence. I had planned on sleeping in late this morning, but on my first deep inhale to restore sleep, though, I immediately woke fully: today marks Shane’s last full day of life, exactly twenty years ago.

      Saturday, March 21, 2015
    • North Carolina mom believes bullying led to transgender teen’s suicide
      News (USA)

      North Carolina mom believes bullying led to transgender teen’s suicide

      Local LGBT community leaders in Charlotte, N.C., are responding with messages of support and encouragement, following the death Thursday of a transgender student. Ash Haffner, 16, died by suicide on Thursday.

      Saturday, February 28, 2015
    • Transgender teen cites family bullying in suicide note: #HisNameWasZander
      News (USA)

      Transgender teen cites family bullying in suicide note: #HisNameWasZander

      Another transgender teen has taken his own life, leaving behind a suicide note describing sexual trauma and alleged bullying by family members.

      Thursday, February 19, 2015
    • ‘It’s My Party’ singer‑songwriter Lesley Gore dies at age 68
      Life

      ‘It’s My Party’ singer‑songwriter Lesley Gore dies at age 68

      Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, who topped the charts in 1963 with her epic song of teenage angst, “It’s My Party,” and followed it up with the hit “Judy’s Turn to Cry,” and the feminist anthem “You Don’t Own Me,” died Monday at age 68.

      Monday, February 16, 2015
    • Indiana woman who fought state’s gay marriage ban loses battle with cancer
      News (USA)

      Indiana woman who fought state’s gay marriage ban loses battle with cancer

      A terminally ill woman whose desire to have her same-sex marriage recognized by Indiana before she died helped galvanize efforts to overturn the state’s gay marriage ban has lost her battle with cancer.

      Sunday, February 8, 2015
    • A gay dad’s requiem for Leelah Alcorn, the Matthew Shepard of our time
      Commentary

      A gay dad’s requiem for Leelah Alcorn, the Matthew Shepard of our time

      Matthew Shepard’s murder left and indelible impression that has become part of our collective culture to this day. This week, another tragedy, another life destroyed, left a similar impression — the death of Leelah Alcorn.

      Friday, January 2, 2015
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