After public outcry calling for the banning of ‘conversion therapy’ (procedures aiming to chance a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity) following the suicide of transgender teenager Leelah Alcorn, the Obama Administration has released an official response coming out in support of a potential ban. Transgender teenager Leelah Alcorn committed suicide in December last year, […]
Tags: Barack Obama, conversion therapy, Ex Gay, Ex-Gay Therapy, Leelah Alcorn, Leelah's Law, LGBT, Obama, petition, president, transgender, USA
9 Apr 2015 /
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After transgender teenager Leelah Alcorn took her own life last week, activists have begun calling for legislation to protect gender diverse youth. 17 year old Alcorn died by suicide on the morning of December 28th in her home town of King’s Mill, Ohio. She scheduled a letter to be posthumously published on her Tumblr account, […]
Tags: Carla Alcorn, Leelah Alcorn, Leelah's Law, Obama, Ohio, suicide, teen, teenager, transgender, Tumblr, youth
6 Jan 2015 |
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