Brianna Ghey: The Transphobia in the Trial and the Media w/ Jess O'Thomson


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Feb 09 2024 33 mins   3

Content Warning: This episode is a discussion of the murder of 16 year old-Brianna Ghey and the transphobia that contributed to her death. While there will not be description of her injuries, there will be reference to upsetting evidence in the trial, and heavy themes are present throughout. Keep yourself safe.

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This episode is an interview with Jess O’Thomson, legal researcher and writer. They reported on much of the trial and sentencing of Brianna’s killers, and have since written pieces for national papers about the trial and their experience of it.

They can be found [at]jessothomson on Twitter, and jessothomson.co.uk.

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