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Transgender Woman Repeatedly and Violently Assaulted in Long Island

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[su_jltop] Ms. Dier Recently I talked with a transgender woman, Ms. Dier, who was repeatedly assaulted by two employees of the Irish Times Pub in Holbrook, Suffolk County New York on the night of March 14, 2014. She was with a group of friends and was asked for her identification by the establishment’s bouncer. She complied with the request and handed the bouncer her valid New York State Drivers Permit. “He took my ID and continued to tell me that it was not me [while referring to the ID]… after going back and forth several times, I told him that I am trans.” His reply was shocking. According to Ms. Dier the bouncer replied “That is your fault. Go get another ID from DMV.” Ms. Dier believes that the reason the bouncer did not recognize her on the ID was because she had makeup on at the time. She attempted

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Community significance

“Transgender Woman Repeatedly and Violently Assaulted in Long Island” may matter to community readers because it preserves a first-person or testimonial account connected to transgender identity and history, while also engaging law and civil rights. Such accounts can document how an issue was understood and experienced from within the period or community being discussed.

Historical significance

As a publication record from 2014 at Transadvocate.com, “Transgender Woman Repeatedly and Violently Assaulted in Long Island” provides dated evidence of how transgender identity and history was being argued in relation to law and civil rights. Comparing it with earlier and later records can reveal changes in vocabulary, evidence, and emphasis.

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The article’s strongest policy connection is criminal justice and public safety. It links that institutional frame to transgender identity and history and law and civil rights, making it potentially useful for tracing how an argument moves from description or history into law, regulation, administration, or public practice.

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Transgender identity and historyTheme family: Identity, culture, and community
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Law and civil rightsTheme family: Institutions, law, and public life
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Violence, safety, and dehumanizationTheme family: Power, ideology, and social conflict
18%

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Interpretive analysis
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Criminal justice and public safety
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How “Transgender identity and history” appears across the Collective corpus

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Jennifer Lopez

Cristan Williams · February 14, 2014

Transgender Woman Repeatedly and Violently Assaulted in Long Island

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Jenn

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