Let's take a moment and talk about how this man uses Leelah's name whenever he can.
Because he acknowledges that 'Leelah' is her name, not 'Josh'.
He wants to point out that no matter how much her parents hide it, no matter how many people hate her and diss her and deliberately misgender her, that she is female and a beautiful young human.
And yes, if there was more love and more support for her, she would still be here.
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Leelah Alcorn
Non-Fiction"My death needs to mean something. My death needs to be counted in the number of transgender people who commit suicide this year. I want someone to look at that number and say 'That's fucked up' and fix it." "Fix society. Please." Goodbye, (Leelah)...