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An inconvenient woman

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Barry Winchell was a soldier who was killed because he had a relationship with a transexual, who appears to be very womanly, yet is technically a man. She has to appears as a man in legal descriptions of the case, due to the importance of the case for gay rights.

Author: France, David
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2000
Social aspects, Laws, regulations and rules, Cover Story, Gay military personnel, Transsexuals, Hate crimes

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Why would a woman kill her newborn?

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Neonaticide, the killing of newborn babies, is on the rise. The majority of the killers are girls aged 14 to 17. The case of Amy Grossberg and Brian Peterson, two teens indicted for killing their baby, continues to be a puzzling issue.

Author: France, David
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: New Woman
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-6974
Year: 1997
Cases, Ethical aspects, Infants (Newborn), Newborn infants, Teenage mothers, Infanticide, Hopfer, Rebecca

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The woman in the mirror: after a decade of being blind, I hardly recognized myself

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A young New Zealand woman describes the experience of regaining her sight after being blind for 10 years. Her recovery is precious to her although she does not find her life has changed greatly.

Author: Reid, Lisa, Eldridge, Courtney
Publisher: The New York Times Company
Publication Name: The New York Times Magazine
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0028-7822
Year: 2001
New Zealand, Personal narratives, Blind, Blind persons, Vision

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