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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 February 2025. American murder victim (1972–1993) Brandon Teena Born (1972-12-12) December 12, 1972 Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S. Died December 31, 1993 (1993-12-31) (aged 21) Humboldt, Nebraska, U.S. Cause of death Murder by gunshots and stabbing Other names Billy Brinson Known for Hate crime murder ...
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]
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.
Falls City is a city in and the county seat of Richardson County, ... Brandon Teena, ... Climate data for Falls City, Nebraska (1991–2020, extremes 1912–present) ...
1993 – Brandon Teena, a 21-year-old transgender man, was raped and murdered in Falls City, Nebraska on 31 December. [18] Two men were convicted of first-degree murder in the incident, one of whom was sentenced to death. The crime became the subject of the Academy Award-winning film Boys Don't Cry. [18]
She may be the granddaughter of Audrey Hepburn, but Emma Ferrer is no nepo baby. Unlike most celebrity scions, the 30-year-old — who was born 18 months after her famous grandmother’s death ...
In 1995, after the murder of transgender youth Brandon Teena, Nangeroni helped organize one of the first national actions against trans violence. [7] The demonstration was held outside of Falls City, Nebraska, and was attended by over 40 trans activists, including Leslie Feinberg and Kate Bornstein. [8]
Carrie B. Raymond (1857–1927), choral director, University of Nebraska–Lincoln chorus; Teresa Scanlan (born 1993), Miss America 2011; Charles Starkweather (1938–1959), spree killer who murdered 11 victims; Brandon Teena (1972–1993), a trans man whose murder was the basis of the movie Boys Don't Cry