Digital Transgender Archive
Brandon Teena: Anatomy of a Murder
A Washington Post review of The Brandon Teena Story, a Cinemark documentary detailing the murder of Brandon Teena. 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
- kh04dp82v
- Collection
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Brandon Teena Collection
- Institution
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Digital Transgender Archive
- Creator(s)
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Shales, Tom
- Date Issued
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Jul. 26, 1999
- Genre
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Clippings
- Subject(s)
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Brandon Teena
Greta Olafsdottir
John Lotter
Susan Muska
The Brandon Teena Story
Thomas Nissen
- Topic(s)
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Anti-LGBTQ+ violence
Assigned female at birth
LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes
Murders of LGBTQ+ people
Transmasculine people
- Resource Type
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Text
- Language
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English
- Rights
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In copyright
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