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Bookmark or Share- Leelah Alcorn - WikipediaLeelah 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 societal standards affecting transgender people and expressing the hope that her death would create a dialogue about discrimination, abuse, and lack of ...
- Leelah Alcorn’s Suicide: Conversion Therapy Is Child AbuseA transgender 17-year-old named Leelah Alcorn committed suicide on December 28. In a suicide note posted, but since deleted, from her Tumblr, Leelah wrote that when she told her mom about being...
- Transgender Teen Leelah Alcorn Honored at Candlelight VigilT eachers, students and members of Kings Mills, Ohio’s community gathered for a candlelight vigil to remember Leelah Alcorn, a transgender teen who committed suicide Dec. 28 after posting an...
- Leelah Alcorn Remembered as Teen Who Inspired White House ... - ABC NewsThe death of transgender teen Leelah Alcorn spurred a petition to end "conversion therapy," and the White House has expressed support.
- 8 years after Leelah Alcorn's death, group founder is 'hopeful ... - WVXULeelah Alcorn Memorial Highway founder Chris Fortin says with as much talk about anti-trans laws as there is today, it seems the public is still just as confused about transgender issues as they...
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