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A Filmmaker Fictionalizes to Get at Difficult Truths
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Harrison, Eric Date: Feb. 7, 2000 Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Anti-queer violence, Sexual violence, Transmasculine people Subject: All She Wanted, Aphrodite Jones, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Drew Barrymore, Hilary Swank, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Lisa Lambert, Phillip DeVine, The Hurricane, The Insider, Thomas Nissen Description: Newspaper clipping originally published in the Los Angeles Times on February 7, 2000. The piece features quotes from various people associated with the production of the 1999 film "Boys Don't Cry" ... -
'Boys Don't Cry' Makers Sued
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: The Buffalo News Date: Mar. 1, 2000 Topics: Anti-transgender violence, Trans men, Transgender victims of hate crimes Subject: Brandon Teena, Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, Lana Tisdel Description: Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and sexually assaulted as the target of gruesome anti-LGBT hate crimes. Brandon's death became a major news item, ... -
Double Trouble
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Hohlt, Jared Date: Oct. 7, 1999 Topics: Gender expression, Hate crimes, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ relationships, Murders of LGBTQ+ people Subject: All She Wanted, Aphrodite Jones, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Charles Laux, Chloe Sevigny, Greta Olafsdottir, Hilary Swank, Joann Brandon, John Gregory Dunne, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Linda Gutierres, Susan Muska, The Brandon Teena Story, The New Yorker, The Village Voice, Thomas Nissen Description: This article describes the events preceding Brandon Teena's murder and compares them to their portrayal in the film, "Boys Don't Cry". The text also mentions the documentary, "The Brandon Teena Sto... -
Interview with Kimberly Peirce
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Scott, Tobias Date: Oct. 27, 1999 Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, Anti-queer violence, Anti-transgender violence, Gender identity, Sexual violence, Transmasculine people Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Brendan Sexton III, Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, John Lotter, Kate Bornstein, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Pauline Cushman, Peter Sarsgaard, The Brandon Teena Story, The Onion, The Village Voice, Thomas Nissen, Transsexual Menace Description: Transcript of an interview with Kimberly Peirce conducted by Scott Tobias and published by The A.V. Club on October 27, 1999. The discussion centers around various topics related to research and pr... -
It's a small matter, really
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Schindler, Paul Date: 2000 Topics: FtMs, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ activism, LGBTQ+ films, Transmasculine people Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Chloe Sevigny, Drew Seidman, Duncan Osborne, Hilary Swank, Kimberly Peirce, Norah Vincent, Rusty Mae Moore, The Metropolitan Gender Network, The New Yorker, The Village Voice Description: A review of "Boys Don't Cry" from the Advocate, written by Paul Schindler. The text explores Schindler's feelings towards the film as well as their critique of a piece on Drew Seidman. Content w... -
River of tears
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Stuart, Jan Date: 1999 Topics: Crossdressing, Gender expression, LGBTQ+ films, Sexual identity Subject: Alicia Goranson, Andy Bienen, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Brendan Sexton II, Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, Jeannetta Arnette, Jim Denault, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Peter Sarsgaard, Thomas Nissen Description: A review of the film "Boys Don't Cry" written by Jan Stuart. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, who was murdered and sexually assaulted as the target of gruesome a... -
To Be a Man: "Boys Don't Cry" and the Story of Brandon Teena
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Steinberg, David Date: 1999 Topics: Gender expression, Gender identity, LGBTQ+ films, Masculinities, Queer relationships Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Chloe Sevigny, Hilary Swank, Jeanetta Arnette, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Peter Sarsgaard Description: This text offers an in-depth analysis of the movie "Boys Don't Cry" and asks its audience to question the film's implications. Content warning: This item relates to the death of Brandon Teena, ... -
Truth Isn't in the Details
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Date: Feb. 6, 2000 Topics: Anti-queer violence, Anti-transgender violence, Gender identity, Sexual violence, Transmasculine people Subject: 60 Minutes, A Civil Action, Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation, Denzel Washington, Dorothy Dandridge, Halle Berry, Hilary Swank, Mike Wallace, New York Times, Rubin "Hurricane" Carter, Summer of Sam, The Hurricane, The Insider Description: Newspaper clipping published in the Los Angeles Times on February 6, 2000 that discusses factual accuracy in film making. "Boys Don't Cry" receives the plurality of space in this review, with the a... -
When Looks Can Kill
Collection: Brandon Teena Collection Institution: Digital Transgender Archive Creator: Bergman, Anne Date: 1999 Topics: Anti-LGBTQ+ violence, LGBTQ+ films, LGBTQ+ relationships, Murders of LGBTQ+ people Subject: Boys Don't Cry, Brandon Teena, Chloe Sevigny, Christine Vachon, Hilary Swank, John Lotter, Kimberly Peirce, Lana Tisdel, Lisa Lambert, Phillip DeVine, The Village Voice, Thomas Nissen Description: A film review of "Boys Don't Cry" by Anne Bergman. Examines the movie-making process and Kimberly Peirce's connection to Brandon Teena's story. Content warning: This item relates to the death of...
