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Leelah Alcorn (November 15, 1997 – December 28, 2014) was an American transgender girl whose suicide attracted international attention; she had posted a suicide note to her Tumblr blog about societal standards affecting transgender people and expressing the hope that her death would create a dialogue about discrimination, abuse ...
Dec 30, 2014 · Leelah Alcorn, a transgender teen girl from Kings Mills, Ohio, appears to have taken her life by walking into oncoming traffic. Her death swiftly caught national attention because of her...
Dec 31, 2014 · Ohio transgender teen Leelah Alcorn said on social media she committed suicide because her parents refused to accept who she was.
Leelah Alcorn, 17, was killed after being hit by a tractor trailer in Ohio on Sunday morning, USA Today reports. She left behind a suicide note, which she had scheduled to post to her...
Dec 30, 2014 · Alcorn, 17, according to police, died Sunday after being hit by a tractor trailer in a suburb of Cincinnati, Ohio. Officers from the Ohio Highway Patrol told ABC News they are investigating the death as a suicide and looking into the note. Most Americans Back Supreme Court on Gay Marriage.
Dec 31, 2021 · CINCINNATI — Seven years ago this week, the death of a 14-year-old transgender teen made headlines. Before her death, Leelah Alcorn published her suicide note to an online blog. The note detailed...
Jan 8, 2015 · A transgender 17-year-old named Leelah Alcorn committed suicide on December 28. In a suicide note posted, but since deleted, from her Tumblr, Leelah wrote that when she told her mom about being...
