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Nov. 8, 2002
Some Get Singled Out for Brutality
Forum Column - By Gloria Allred and Dolores Leal - When people socialize and interact with a person whom they believe to be a woman, but later discover that the presumed woman has male genitalia, should a violent assault against and killing of the transgender individual be charged as a hate crime? The district attorney of Alameda County correctly answered that question in the affirmative in a recent case that has drawn national attention.
By Gloria Allred and Dolores Leal
When people socialize and interact with a person whom they believe to be a woman, but later discover that the presumed woman ...
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