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Title: Risky business
Post by: Natasha on September 10, 2008, 05:55:16 PM
Risky business

http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=19336 (http://www.windycitymediagroup.com/gay/lesbian/news/ARTICLE.php?AID=19336)
9/10/2008

Excerpt: Postscript: Thirty-five years after the killing of James
Clay, Amnesty International released a report, Stonewalled, that
looked at police practices in Chicago. "Transgender people of color,"
it concluded, "are especially at risk of police abuse." Much has
changed since 1970. And much hasn't.