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Air date: 
Tue, 11/18/2008 - 6:00pm to 7:00pm
Discussion about violence against women and transgender people.

The FBI recently released Hate Crime statistics that show crimes against gays and lesbians are up.  Meanwhile 3 transgender students were physically attacked on Washington state campus.  Violence against transgender people isn't considered a Hate Crime under national legislation. November 20th marks the Transgender Day of Rememberance which commerates the trans people who were murdered in the past year.

In this program, co-hosts Jacob Anderson-Minshall and Rebecca Nay talk to representatives from Allies Against Rape Culture and Women's Crisis Line about these and other issues regarding gender-based violence.

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