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Sasha
17th April 2012, 15:22
(trigger warning, rape/murder)

this story about the brave survivor of a hatecrime attack in which she was raped and stabbed and her female partner raped and murdered taking the stand in the trial against their rapist just won a well deserved pulitzer:

"The Bravest Woman in Seattle." (http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/the-bravest-woman-in-seattle/Content?oid=8640991)

Here's a follow-up piece by the subject of the story, Jennifer Hopper. (http://www.thestranger.com/seattle/i-would-like-you-to-know-my-nam/Content?oid=9434642)