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Suicide of Transgender Youth in Holland Raises Questions

Started by Nero, November 08, 2007, 07:18:24 PM

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November 08, 2007, 07:18:24 PM
Suicide of Transgender Youth in Holland Raises Questions


http://www.pridesource.com/article.shtml?article=27845

by Todd A. Heywood
PrideSource
Capitol Correspondence
11/08/07

'HOLLAND - The October 29 suicide of 16 year-old transgender Ian Benson has the LGBT community asking hard questions.'


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Ode to Ian


http://www.pridesource.com/article.shtml?article=27776

by Jason A. Michael
PrideSource
11/08/07

'Ian Benson was lucky; or at least about as lucky as any teenager realizing that the gender of her body does not match the gender of his soul can be. He had far more support than the average transgender teen.'
Nero was the Forum Admin here at Susan's Place for several years up to the time of his death.
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Enigma

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November 09, 2007, 01:59:59 PM
FYI,  That's Holland, MICHIGAN...not the country.
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