{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Boys Don't Cry: The Brandon Teena Story ","description":"Boys Don't Cry brought Brandon Teena's story to the big screen, but how closely did the film follow the real events? In this episode, we separate fact from fiction, exploring Brandon's life, the people often left out of the story, and the lasting legacy of a case that changed conversations about transgender representation in America. Using a victim-centered approach, we'll look beyond the movie to understand the real people behind the headlines.\n\nSources:\nThe Brandon Teena Story\nAll He Wanted by Aphrodite Jones\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zU6zjFkS3Pc\nBoys Don’t Cry\nhttps://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/boys-dont-cry-1999\nhttps://stroudradicalreading.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/devinescut-blackonbothsides.pdf\nhttps://papers.iafor.org/wp-content/uploads/papers/acah2024/ACAH2024_78518.pdf\nErased Podcast","author_name":"Residue: A True Crime Podcast","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5166690-residue-a-true-crime-podcast","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43436710/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}