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  1. A Filmmaker Fictionalizes to Get at Difficult Truths

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Harrison, Eric
    Date: Feb. 7, 2000
    Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Anti-queer violence, Sexual violence, Transmasculine people
    Subject: All She Wanted, Aphrodite Jones, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Drew Barrymore, Hilary Swank, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Lisa Lambert, Phillip DeVine, The Hurricane, The Insider, Thomas Nissen
    Description: Newspaper clipping originally published in the Los Angeles Times on February 7, 2000. The piece features quotes from various people associated with the production of the 1999 film "Boys Don't Cry" ...
  2. A Rape and Beating, Later 3 Murders and Then the Twist

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Holden, Stephen
    Date: Sep. 23, 1998
    Topics: Hormone therapy (Gender), LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: April Stevens, Brandon Teena, Brown Brothers, Dinah Washington, Greta Olafsdottir, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Lisa Lambert, Lorrie Morgan, Philip Devine, Susan Muska, The Brandon Teena Story, Thomas Nissen
    Description: A short film review of "The Brandon Teena Story." Published in The New York Times on September 23rd, 1998. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and...
  3. 'Brandon Teena': A Crime of Outrage

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Beitiks, Edvins
    Date: Feb. 19, 1999
    Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Anti-queer violence, Anti-transgender violence, Gender identity, Sexual violence, Transmasculine people
    Subject: Brandon Teena, Castro Theater, Charles Laux, Greta Olafsdottir, John Lotter, Michelle Lotter, Ron Shepherd, Susan Muska, The Brandon Teena Story, Thomas Nissen
    Description: This article by Edvins Beitiks was published by SFGate on February 19, 1999. The author reviews "The Brandon Teena Story," a documentary about the murder of Brandon Teena by filmmakers Susan Muska ...
  4. BRANDON TEENA MURDERER SENTENCED

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Gabriel, Davina Anne
    Date: 1996
    Topics: Gender expression, Hate crimes, LGBTQ+ activism, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Transmasculine people
    Subject: All She Ever Wanted, Aphrodite Jones, Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Leslie Feinberg, Lisa Lambert, Phillip DeVine, Riki Anne Wilchins, Tammy Brandon, The Falls City Journal, The FTM International, The Lesbian Avengers, The Menace Men, The New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project, The Transgender Menace, Thomas Nissen
    Description: An article written by Davina Anne Gabriel explaining the events that lead to Brandon Teena's murder and its aftermath. The text also looks at responses from members of the queer community to the ev...
  5. Death of a [...]

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Konigsberg, Eric
    Date: Jan. 1, 1995
    Topics: Gender expression, Hate crimes, Intersex, Murders of LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, Gina Bartu, Joann Brandon, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Phillip DeVine, Sara Gapp, Thomas Nissen
    Description: This presents a true crime style narrative of Brandon Teena's life and murder. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and sexually assaulted as the t...
  6. Double Trouble

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Hohlt, Jared
    Date: Oct. 7, 1999
    Topics: Gender expression, Hate crimes, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ relationships, Murders of LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: All She Wanted, Aphrodite Jones, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, Chloe Sevigny, Greta Olafsdottir, Hilary Swank, Joann Brandon, John Gregory Dunne, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Linda Gutierres, Susan Muska, The Brandon Teena Story, The New Yorker, The Village Voice, Thomas Nissen
    Description: This article describes the events preceding Brandon Teena's murder and compares them to their portrayal in the film, "Boys Don't Cry". The text also mentions the documentary, "The Brandon Teena Sto...
  7. Ex-cellmate: ‘Nissen pulled trigger on Brandon’

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator:
    Date: Dec. 11, 1999
    Topics: Homophobia, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Transphobia
    Subject: Jeff Haley, Jerry Soucie, John Lotter, Lincoln Correctional Center, Lisa Lambert, Marvin Nissen, Phillip DeVine, Richardson County District Court
    Description: This article reports new information that former cellmate of Marvin Thomas Nissen, Jeff Haley, whose testimony led to the triple-murder conviction of death-row inmate John Lotter, claims Nissen tol...
  8. Heartland Homicide

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Ricks, Ingrid
    Date: Mar. 8, 1994
    Topics: Assigned female at birth, LGBTQ+ victims of hate crimes, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Transmasculine people
    Subject: Brandon Teena, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Leslie Feinberg, Marvin Nissen, National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF), New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project
    Description: Article originally published in The Advocate detailing the murder of Brandon Teena. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and sexually assaulted as ...
  9. Interview with Kimberly Peirce

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Scott, Tobias
    Date: Oct. 27, 1999
    Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Anti-queer violence, Anti-transgender violence, Gender identity, Sexual violence, Transmasculine people
    Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Brendan Sexton III, Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, John Lotter, Kate Bornstein, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Pauline Cushman, Peter Sarsgaard, The Brandon Teena Story, The Onion, The Village Voice, Thomas Nissen, Transsexual Menace
    Description: Transcript of an interview with Kimberly Peirce conducted by Scott Tobias and published by The A.V. Club on October 27, 1999. The discussion centers around various topics related to research and pr...
  10. Love Hurts

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Minkowitz, Donna
    Date: Apr. 19, 1994
    Topics: Christianity, Gender expression, Hate crimes, LGBTQ+ relationships, Murders of LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, Daphne Gugat, David Bolkovac, Douglas Merz, Greg Logsdon, Joann Brandon, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Leslie Tisdel, Linda Gutierres, Lisa Lambert, Paul Witt, Phillip DeVine, Sara Lyon, Tammy Brandon, The Chicago Tribune, The Lincoln Journal, The Pawnee Republican, The Voice, Thomas Nissen
    Description: Originally published in The Village Voice's April 19th 1994 issue, this article discusses the life and murder of Brandon Teena. The text includes multiple statements from the people involved in Tee...
  11. Masculine/Feminine

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Ferguson, Stuart
    Date: Jul. 26, 1999
    Topics: FtMs, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Sexual assault, Transphobia
    Subject: Brandon Teena, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Leslie Tisdel, Lisa Lambert, Phillip DeVine, Thomas Nissen
    Description: This article talks about "The Brandon Teena Story" from Cinemax and details about Brandon's past as well as going more into John Lotter's and Thomas Nissen's past. Content warning: This item rel...
  12. Mom wins Brandon death suit Lawyer says dollar

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Duggan, Joe
    Date: Dec. 8, 1999
    Topics: Hate crimes, Mothers, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Transmasculine people
    Subject: Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, Herbert Friedman, Joann Brandon, John Lotter, Lisa Lambert, Marshall Maddox, Orville Coady, Phillip DeVine, Richard Boucher, Scott Schock, The Falls City Journal, Thomas Nissen
    Description: An article from The Lincoln Journal Star describing the death suit of Brandon Teena. The text goes into the details surrounding the case and its results. Content warning: This item relates to t...
  13. River of tears

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Stuart, Jan
    Date: 1999
    Topics: Crossdressing, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ films, Sexual identity
    Subject: Alicia Goranson, Andy Bienen, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Brendan Sexton II, Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, Jeannetta Arnette, Jim Denault, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Peter Sarsgaard, Thomas Nissen
    Description: A review of the film "Boys Don't Cry" written by Jan Stuart. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and sexually assaulted as the target of gruesome a...
  14. The Changeling

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: von Busack, Richard
    Date: Feb. 15, 1999
    Topics: Gender expression, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ victims of rape, Murders of LGBTQ+ people
    Subject: A Clockwork Orange, Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, Greta Olafsdottir, John Lotter, Stephen Holden, Susan Muska, The Brandon Teena Story, The New York Times, Thomas Nissen, Wendy Carlos
    Description: A short review of the movie, "The Brandon Teena Story." Published in the Metropolitan on February 15th, 1999. The article looks at the techniques employed by the filmmakers as well as the story its...
  15. The Humboldt Murders

     
    Collection: Brandon Teena Collection
    Institution: Digital Transgender Archive
    Creator: Dunne, John Gregory
    Date: Jan. 12, 1997
    Topics: Bottom surgery, Capital punishment, Catholic Church, Detention of LGBTQ+ people, Gender affirming surgery, Hate crimes, Mental health care for LGBTQ+ people, Murders of LGBTQ+ people, Social conditions
    Subject: All She Wanted, Anna Mae Lambert, Aphrodite Jones, Barbara Jackson, Brandon Teena, Carrie Gross, Charles Brayman, Joan Didion, Joann Brandon, John Lotter, Lana Tisdel, Leslie Tisdel, Linda Gutierres, Lisa Lambert, Pat Brandon, Phillip DeVine, Robert Finn, Thomas Nissen, Transsexual Menace, Willa Cather
    Description: This article published in The New Yorker offers an in-depth look at Brandon Teena and all those involved in his life and death. The author also does a close study of the area around Falls City tryi...