Leelah Alcorn
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title:
Leelah Alcorn
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Leelah Alcorn was an American transgender girl whose suicide attracted international attention; she had posted a suicide note to her Tumblr blog about societal standards affecting transgender people and expressing the hope that her death would create a dialogue about discrimination, abuse, and lack of support for transgender people. Born and raised in Kings Mills, Ohio, Alcorn was assigned male at birth and grew up in a family affiliated with the Churches of Christ movement. At age 14, she came
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American transgender girl (1997–2014)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leelah_Alcorn
date created:
2014-12-30T09:37:28Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T02:32:59Z
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