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=== Leelah's Law ===
A Facebook group called "Justice for Leelah Alcorn" was established,<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/leelah-alcorn-devout-christian-mother-of-transgender-teen-says-we-dont-support-that-religiously-as-she-continues-to-refer-to-her-son-9953749.html |title=Leelah Alcorn: Devout Christian mother of transgender teen says 'we don't support that, religiously' as she continues to refer to her 'son' |publisher=The Independent |date=2 January 2015 |accessdate=12 January 2015 |first=Antonia |last=Molloy}}</ref> while a petition calling for "Leelah's Law", a ban on [[conversion therapy]], was created by the Transgender Human Rights Institute to raise awareness of the psychologically harmful effects of such practices; by January 24 it had 330,009 signatures,<ref name="protest"/><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ibtimes.com/leelah-alcorns-transgender-suicide-sparks-leelahs-law-petition-ban-conversion-therapy-1771324 |title=Leelah Alcorn's Transgender Suicide Sparks 'Leelah's Law' Petition To Ban Conversion Therapy |date=December 31, 2014 |accessdate= |website= |publisher=IBT}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Leelah Alcorn, Through Her Friends' Eyes |author=Savannah Donaldson |date=January 2, 2015 |publisher=The Huffington Post |url=http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/savannah-donaldson/leelah-alcorn_b_6407122.html}}</ref><ref name=Molski>{{cite web | url=http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2015/01/02/leelahs-law-petition-reaches-goal/21181323/ | title='Leelah's Law' petition: 200K signatures in 2 days | work=cincinnati.com | date=January 3, 2015 | accessdate=January 3, 2015 | author=Molski, Henry}}</ref> and was named the fastest growing [[change.org]] petition of 2014.<ref name=change>{{cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/01/08/leelah-alcorn-death-petition_n_6438918.html|title=Leelah Alcorn's Death Inspires Fastest Growing Change.Org Petition Of 2014|first=James|last=Nichols|date=January 8, 2015|publisher=The Huffington Post|accessdate=January 9, 2015}}</ref> A second appeal demanding the enactment of "Leelah's Law" was posted to the [[We the People (petitioning system)|We the People]] section of [[WhiteHouse.gov]] on January 3, 2015 which garnered more than 100,000 signatures as of January 30.<ref name="whitehouse">{{cite web|url=http://www.advocate.com/politics/transgender/2015/01/30/petition-leelahs-law-banning-conversion-therapy-heads-white-house|title=Petition for 'Leelah's Law' Banning Conversion Therapy Heads to White House|date=January 30, 2015|publisher=The Advocate|accessdate=January 31, 2015}}</ref> In response to the petition President [[Barack Obama]] called for the banning of conversion therapy for minors.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Shear|first1=Michael|title=Obama to Call for End to ‘Conversion’ Therapies for Gay and Transgender Youth|url=http://www.nytimes.com/2015/04/09/us/politics/obama-to-call-for-end-to-conversion-therapies-for-gay-and-transgender-youth.html?ref=politics|publisher=New York Times|accessdate=9 April 2015|date=9 April 2015}}</ref> Under the Twitter hashtag #RealLiveTransAdult, many trans people posted encouraging tweets for their younger counterparts,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://abcnews.go.com/US/transgender-teen-leelah-alcorns-death-inspires-reallivetransadult-hashtag/story?id=27927271 |title =Leehlah Alcorn: Transgender Teen's Death Inspires #RealLiveTransAdult Hashtag |date=December 31, 2014 |publisher=ABC}}</ref> while other hashtags, such as #ProtectTransKids, and the term "Rest in Power", also circulated on Twitter.<ref name=BostonGlobe /><ref name=restinpower1>{{cite web|url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/12/31/transgender-teen-who-died-of-an-apparent-suicide-fix-society-please/|title=Transgender teen who died of an apparent suicide: ‘Fix society. Please.’|first=Terrence|last=McCoy|date=December 31, 2014|publisher=The Washington Post|accessdate=January 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name=restinpower2>{{cite web|url=http://www.dailydot.com/news/leelah-alcorn-hashtag-reallivetransadult/|title=#RealLiveTransAdult gives trans teens hope after Leelah Alcorn tragedy|first=Aja|last=Romano|date=December 31, 2014|publisher=The Daily Dot|accessdate=January 4, 2015}}</ref><ref name=restinpower3>{{cite web|url=http://wgntv.com/2014/12/31/transgender-teen-pleads-in-suicide-note-my-death-needs-to-mean-something/|title=Transgender teen pleads in suicide note: ‘My death needs to mean something’|date=December 31, 2014|publisher=WGNtv|accessdate=January 4, 2015}}</ref> A change.org petition was set up calling for Leelah's chosen name to be included on her [[gravestone]],<ref name=Time>{{cite news|url=http://time.com/3651037/leelah-alcorn-transgender/|title = Transgender Teen’s Death Sparks Outcry From Advocates|date = December 31, 2014|accessdate = |website = |publisher = Time|last = Dockterman|first = Eliana}}</ref> which gained over 80,000 signatures.<ref name=memorial1 /> On January 6, Adam Hoover of Marriage Equality Ohio remarked that, since the request of having Alcorn's chosen name on her gravestone seemed "like a slim possibility", they would be raising money for a permanent memorial arranged as a bench, tree and [[commemorative plaque]].<ref name=memorial1>{{cite web|url=http://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/warren-county/leelah-alcorn-group-raises-money-for-memorial-for-transgender-teen-who-committed-suicide|title=Leelah Alcorn: Group raises money for memorial for transgender teen who committed suicide|date=January 7, 2015|publisher=WCPO|accessdate=January 7, 2015}}</ref> In April 2015, President Obama responded to the petition seeking to ban conversion therapy inspired by Alcorn's death with a pledge to advocate for such a ban.<ref>{{cite web|author=April 9, 2015 |url=http://www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2015/04/08/leelah-alcorn-obama-conversion-therapy/25497485/ |title=Leelah's death moves Obama to respond |publisher=Cincinnati.com |date=2014-10-17 |accessdate=2015-04-10}}</ref>
 
== See also ==
* [[Death of Blake Brockington]]
* [[List of LGBT-related suicides]]
* [[List of people from Ohio]]
* [[List of transgender people]]
 
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