Digital Transgender Archive
Love Hurts
Originally published in The Village Voice's April 19th 1994 issue, this article discusses the life and murder of Brandon Teena. The text includes multiple statements from the people involved in Teena's life. 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.
- Identifier
- tx31qh69s
- Collection
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Brandon Teena Collection
- Institution
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Digital Transgender Archive
- Creator(s)
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Minkowitz, Donna
- Contributor(s)
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Wemple, C.T.
- Date Issued
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Apr. 19, 1994
- Genre
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Clippings
- Subject(s)
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Brandon Teena
Charles Laux
Daphne Gugat
David Bolkovac
Douglas Merz
Greg Logsdon
Joann Brandon
John Lotter
Lana Tisdel
Leslie Tisdel
Linda Gutierres
Lisa Lambert
Paul Witt
Phillip DeVine
Sara Lyon
Tammy Brandon
The Chicago Tribune
The Lincoln Journal
The Pawnee Republican
The Voice
Thomas Nissen
- Places
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Nebraska
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Richardson County
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Falls City
- Topic(s)
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Christianity
Gender expression
Hate crimes
LGBTQ+ relationships
Murders of LGBTQ+ people
- Resource Type
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Text
- Language
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English
- Rights
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