In June of 2012, a 23-year-old trans woman was sentenced to 41 months in a men’s prison after stabbing the man who attacked her during a hate crime. Here’s a step-by-step look at the case that both outraged and galvanized the transgender community.
CeCe McDonald, a transgender woman, was born in 1989 in Chicago's South Side. At the age of 14, she started openly expressing her identity as a woman.
