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News and Events => Opinions & Editorials => Topic started by: Shana A on July 12, 2011, 08:56:31 AM

Title: On Anti-LGBT Bullying, The Larry King Trial, And Gender Identity & Sexual Orient
Post by: Shana A on July 12, 2011, 08:56:31 AM
On Anti-LGBT Bullying, The Larry King Trial, And Gender Identity & Sexual Orientation
by: Autumn Sandeen
Tue Jul 12, 2011 at 07:00:00 AM EDT

http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/19604/on-antilgbt-bullying-the-larry-king-trial-and-gender-identity-sexual-orientation (http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/19604/on-antilgbt-bullying-the-larry-king-trial-and-gender-identity-sexual-orientation)

One of those issues I'm thinking about this month (July, 2011) is anti-LGBT school bullying. This is because July marked the beginning of the trial for Larry King's admitted killer.

For those who don't remember Larry King, in February, 2008 King was a 15-year-old student at Oxnard, California's E.O. Green Junior High School. Then 14-year-old student peer Brandon McInerney shot King at school. According to a Los Angeles Times report, entitled Trial To Begin In Slaying Of Gay Middle School Student Larry King: