Gwen Araujo was a transgendered teenager who was murdered in 2002 by a group of four men after they discovered that she possessed male genitalia.

Justice for Gwen Araujo

Gwen Araujo’s Story – Part 1

Araujo had engaged in oral and anal sex with two of her murderers in the weeks leading up to the attack. At a party held on October 3, 2002, a forced inspection by one of the guests revealed Araujo to possess male genitalia.

Three sentenced to prison in Araujo slaying

Over the course of the next five hours, Araujo was beaten to death with a frying pan and a barbell, and driven to a remote location in the Sierra Nevada foothills, where she was buried in a shallow grave.

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Murder of Gwen Araujo

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