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Brandon Teena (December 12, 1972 - December 31, 1993) was a transgendered person, born with female sexual characteristics but self-identifying as male. Born Teena Renae Brandon in Lincoln, Nebraska but known simply as Brandon, he was raped and eventually murdered in one of the most infamous American hate crimes of the 1990s...
The opening sentence in the lead says "Brandon Teena (December 12, 1972 – December 31, 1993) was an American trans man who was raped and murdered in Humboldt, Nebraska." Trans man means "male who was asigned 'female' at birth" i.e. born biologically female but self-identifies as male.
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This peer review discussion has been closed. I've listed this article for peer review because of the relevance of the film itself as well as the life of Brandon Teena.I have spent about a month or more editing the article, expanding it in all areas neccessary, transforming it from what it was previously (full of repetitive inacurate, un-sourced and poorly writen information) and adding further ...
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Brandon. Brandon is a masculine given name that is a transferred use of a surname and place name derived from the Old English brōm, meaning broom or gorse, and dūn, meaning hill. It is also sometimes a variant of the Irish masculine given name, Breandán, meaning "prince". [2]
The Transexual Menace organized groups of demonstrators outside courthouses during trials involving anti-transgender crimes, for instance in the rape and murder of Brandon Teena. The movement became the subject of iconic gay liberation filmmaker Rosa von Praunheim's documentary "Transexual Menace". T-shirts