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Lana M. Tisdel (born May 28, 1975) [2] is an American woman whose early life and involvement with the December 1993 murders of Brandon Teena, Lisa Lambert, and Phillip DeVine at the hands of John Lotter and Tom Nissen is chronicled in the 1998 documentary The Brandon Teena Story and the 1999 film Boys Don't Cry (which left out DeVine). [3]
Brandon Teena. Brandon Teena[note 1] (December 12, 1972 – December 31, 1993) was an American transgender man who was raped and later, along with Phillip DeVine and Lisa Lambert, murdered in Humboldt, Nebraska, by John Lotter and Tom Nissen. [2][3] His life and death were the subject of the films The Brandon Teena Story and Boys Don't Cry.
Boys Don't Cry is a 1999 American biographical film directed by Kimberly Peirce, and co-written by Peirce and Andy Bienen.The film is a dramatization of the real-life story of Brandon Teena (played by Hilary Swank), an American trans man who attempts to find himself and love in Nebraska but falls victim to a brutal hate crime perpetrated by two male acquaintances.
Boys Don’t Cry: Hilary Swank and Chloë Sevigny as Brandon Teena and Lana Tisdel (Getty) Swank has said words to this effect in several interviews over the years, always in a manner that ...
She spent a full year working hard and saving every penny to reach her goal. But the excitement didn’t last long—her younger sister took the car for a drive and crashed it. Furious and ...
RC1045.P78 M57 2008. Mistaken Identity: Two Families, One Survivor, Unwavering Hope is a best-selling non-fiction book [1] describing an incident in which the identities of two young female casualties were confused after a vehicle crash. It was published by Howard Books on March 25, 2008. The book lists its authors as Don and Susie van Ryn ...
Leelah Alcorn Alcorn in 2014 Born (1997-11-15) November 15, 1997 Kings Mills, Ohio, U.S. Died December 28, 2014 (2014-12-28) (aged 17) Warren County, Ohio, U.S. Cause of death Suicide by vehicular impact 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 ...
01:26. A high school cross-country star in Tennessee died while on a run in his neighborhood amid scorching temperatures, school district officials said. Tristen Franklin, 15, a student at ...