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Issue date: 11/21/08 Section: News
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The drawings represent two of the 23 outlines which represent a person killed this year as a result of a hate crime. The event was for the Transgender Day of Remembrance, which honors transgender people who died because of their lifestyle.
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Wow
posted 11/21/08 @ 7:43 AM EST
They "lay" inside the drawings? What are they, chickens?
Winslo
posted 11/21/08 @ 8:46 AM EST
1) You mean there were 23 murders last Thursday on Tate Plaza?
I must have missed that.
2) If Lauren is supposed to be dead, why is she looking at Connor ?
3) Did whoever wrote this article pass English 101 ?
4) LGBT needs to find something to do. (Continued…)
Patrick
posted 11/21/08 @ 9:03 AM EST
What the hell is a hate crime? Why is 1 murder more hateful than another murder?
If 1 transgendered person murders another transgendered person, Is that a hate crime?
If a transgendered person murders a white straight male why is this any less hateful than the other way around?
Why the hell should "hate" itself be a crime. (Continued…)
Winslo
posted 11/21/08 @ 9:23 AM EST
Patrick:
You are so correct. All of this is nothing more than an attempt by liberals to control "thought". It's just the first step.
In Canada, right now, a minister cannot preach on the radio that homosexuality is a sin (as the Bible clearly states). (Continued…)
Rob
posted 11/21/08 @ 9:42 AM EST
Okay, I like the red and black and still read it from Atlanta to catch up on things going on around Athens, but is it really that much to ask for captions that make any sort of sense? The first sentence, "Lauren Wade, a sophomore anthropology major from Athens, looks to Connor Gillis, a senior anthropology major, lay inside sketches of bodies", is completely unclear. (Continued…)
Ben
posted 11/21/08 @ 10:22 AM EST
Red and Black you never cease to amaze me. Your feature article supposedly about raising awareness for transgender violence features a very solemn student within the chalk out line smiling ear to ear. (Continued…)
Winslo
posted 11/21/08 @ 12:03 PM EST
To Geno Atkins:
I think I told you this once before, but I can assure you I am not "Greg Wilson" whoever he is ..............
Lauren Wade
posted 11/21/08 @ 12:54 PM EST
I am NOT an anthropology major! I'm in sociology. And also, that was a poor picture choice. I laid there for SOOO long trying to get people's attention and you publish the picture where I'm talking to connor. (Continued…)
Winslo
posted 11/21/08 @ 3:34 PM EST
To Anon:
Never all at once. Just a creeping along - just like in Canada.
The old "Frog in the Kettle" ......
Don't keep your head in the sand too long . (Continued…)
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