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.
In order for democracy to flourish, people must be active participants in their government, educated to think critically and free to express themselves.