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What's Up Wit' That? Gwen's Story
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Friday, 24 February 2006 21:55

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In October of 2002, Gwen Araujo, a transgender teen in California's east bay was killed at a party by several of her friends who were unaware she was born male after these friends had sexual relations with her. Andrew talks about the case, Gwen's life, the trial of the perpetrators (who have since been convicted of her murder), and issues facing transgender teens today.

For more information: http://www.reelfreedom.com/ or http://www.transgenderlawcenter.org/gwen/ or Wikipedia.

This episode was taped in June 2005.

This episode was first aired on KMVT 15 in August 2005.

This episode was web published 2/24/2006.

 

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