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Watch the trailer for FREE CeCe documentary

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Watch the trailer for FREE CeCe documentary

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Orange is the New Black’s Laverne Cox is producing a documentary about CeCe McDonald, a transgender African American woman who was assaulted in south Minneapolis and then charged with the death of her attacker, a man with a swaztika tattoo on his chest.

The documentary crew has released a trailer, giving a sneak peak into what the final project may look like.

The project is still looking for donations through Indiegogo to get it completed.

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Andy Birkey has written for a number of Minnesota and national publications. He founded Eleventh Avenue South which ran from 2002-2011, wrote for the Minnesota Independent from 2006-2011, the American Independent from 2010-2013. His writing has appeared in The Advocate, The Star Tribune, The Huffington Post, Salon, Cagle News Service, Twin Cities Daily Planet, TheUptake, Vita.mn and much more. His writing on LGBT issues, the religious right and social justice has won awards including Best Beat Reporting by the Online News Association, Best Series by the Minnesota chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists, and an honorable mention by the Sex-Positive Journalism awards.