From the depths of an unimaginable grief they faced hatred with love. And in doing so Brianna Ghey's parents ensured their daughter will not just be remembered for the terrible way she died, but also for the proud and confident way she lived.
Today marks the first anniversary of 16-year-old Brianna's murder in Culceth Linear Park in Warrington. This afternoon friends, family and well-wishers gathered at a vigil in the town centre to remember the 'funny, witty and fearless' teenager - just as did mourners across the UK did following her death last February.
And while Brianna's awful murder touched the hearts and minds of people across the country, it has also helped humanise the often bitter and divisive conversation around transgender people.
Through their love and acceptance of their daughter, Brianna's parents have shown a human face recognisable to any parent helping their child navigate their teenage vulnerabilities. Try MEN Premium now for FREE...
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