Campaigning in Troy, New York ahead of next week's Democratic primary, Ohio governor John Kasich was asked about the suicide of Leelah Alcorn, the Ohio transgender teen who took her own life by … [Read more...] about John Kasich Asked About Suicide of Trans Teen Leelah Alcorn, Calls for ‘Tolerance’ and ‘Respect’ for LGBT Rights: WATCH
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Ohio Highway Adopted for Trans Teen Leelah Alcorn, Who Ended Her Life There
A stretch of highway in Interstate 71 in Warren County, Ohio has been adopted for Leelah Alcorn, the transgender teen who made national headlines after ending her life there last December. Troopers … [Read more...] about Ohio Highway Adopted for Trans Teen Leelah Alcorn, Who Ended Her Life There
LGBT Activists Call on Ohio to Ban Gay Conversion Therapy: VIDEO
Ohio lawmakers have been urged to act on legislation to ban gay conversion therapy in the state. A bill introduced in June by Democrat Reps Denise Driehaus and Debbie Phillips and assigned to the … [Read more...] about LGBT Activists Call on Ohio to Ban Gay Conversion Therapy: VIDEO
Ohio Highway Patrol Issues Final Report Regarding Transgender Teen Leelah Alcorn’s Suicide
Ohio State Highway Patrol Troopers have released a final report regarding transgender teen Leelah Alcorn's suicide reports WLWT 5. Troopers say Alcorn died from blunt force trauma after she … [Read more...] about Ohio Highway Patrol Issues Final Report Regarding Transgender Teen Leelah Alcorn’s Suicide
Amazing 13-Year-Old Tom Sosnik Comes Out As Trans In Powerful Speech: VIDEO
Citing the suicide of trans teen Leelah Alcorn, 13-year-old Tom Sosnik has come out as trans in a powerful speech Citing the suicide of trans teen Leelah Alcorn, 13-year-old Tom Sosnik has come out … [Read more...] about Amazing 13-Year-Old Tom Sosnik Comes Out As Trans In Powerful Speech: VIDEO
North Carolina Transgender Teen’s Suicide Mirrors Death Of Leelah Alcorn: VIDEO
A North Carolina mother believes that bullying led to her teen transgender son Ash Haffner's suicide A North Carolina mother believes that bullying led to her teen transgender son’s suicide, reports … [Read more...] about North Carolina Transgender Teen’s Suicide Mirrors Death Of Leelah Alcorn: VIDEO
Cincinnati Police Chief Under Fire For Newsletter Condemning Religious Based Anti-LGBT Bigotry
The Cincinnati Police Department’s LGBT Liaison Angela Vance has come under fire for a recently published, intra-office newsletter condemning social conservatives who don’t support the queer … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Police Chief Under Fire For Newsletter Condemning Religious Based Anti-LGBT Bigotry
Cincinnati Police Chief Under Fire For Newsletter Condemning Religious Based Anti-LGBT Bigotry
The Cincinnati Police Department’s LGBT Liaison Angela Vance has come under fire for a recently published, intra-office newsletter condemning social conservatives who don’t support the queer … [Read more...] about Cincinnati Police Chief Under Fire For Newsletter Condemning Religious Based Anti-LGBT Bigotry
White House Petition for ‘Leelah’s Law’ Banning Conversion Therapy Reaches 100,000 Goal
A petition on WhiteHouse.gov that seeks to ban "conversion therapy" for LGBTQ minors has reached the 100,000 signature goal ahead of its February 2 deadline. From the petition: On Sunday, … [Read more...] about White House Petition for ‘Leelah’s Law’ Banning Conversion Therapy Reaches 100,000 Goal
Jane Clementi, Mother Of Tyler Clementi, Speaks Out On The Suicide of Transgender Teen Leelah Alcorn
As we've been reporting, the tragic death of Leelah Alcorn has grabbed the attention of people across the country and across the world. Leelah's final plea in a suicide note posted on Tumblr … [Read more...] about Jane Clementi, Mother Of Tyler Clementi, Speaks Out On The Suicide of Transgender Teen Leelah Alcorn
