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ARTICLE CONTENTS
[Pages 447-471]
TOP OF ARTICLE
I. Background: The Problem in Context
A. The Conflation of Sex and Gender
B. The Transgender: A Gender Conundrum
C. The Conflation of Gender and Sexual Orientation
II. Assumptions in (Re)Action: Hate Crimes Against Gays
and Transgenders
A. Hate Crimes Based on Sexual Orientation: The Murder of
Matthew Shepard
B. Hate Crimes Based on Transgenderism: The Murder of Brandon Teena
C. The Institutional Reactions
D. The Legislative Response
III. Missing in Action: Hate Crimes Legislation and a History of Exclusion
A. The Exclusion of Transgenders from Current Federal Hate Crimes Legislation
B. The Possibility of Inclusion of Transgenders in the HCPA of 1999
C. Why Inclusion of Transgenders is Important
Conclusion
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