Felix Beaudry, a senior at Berkeley High who has transitioned from female to male, told school district directors Wednesday night why he thought BUSD should adopt policies protecting transgender students. Photo: Mark Coplan/BUSD Just weeks after an agender student was set on fire in Oakland while riding an AC Transit bus, the Berkeley Unified School […]
Luke “Sasha” Fleischman
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March for fire victim Sasha Fleischman set for tonight
Sasha Fleischman, who identifies as agender, is recovering in a burn center in San Francisco. Photo: Fundly Supporters of Sasha Fleischman, the 18-year-old Maybeck High School student who was set fire to while riding an AC Transit bus on Nov. 4, are planning a solidarity march tonight, Thursday Nov. 14, on MacArthur Boulevard in Oakland. […]
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Berkeley students wear skirts for hate crime victim
Students and staff at Maybeck High School in Berkeley showed their support for Sasha Fleischman who was the victim of a hate crime on Monday. Photo: Charlie Casey Many students and staff at Berkeley’s Maybeck High School wore skirts today to show their solidarity for fellow student Luke “Sasha” Fleischman, whose skirt was set on […]
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Teen who set fire to Berkeley student cites homophobia
Luke “Sasha” Fleischman, a senior at Maybeck High School in Berkeley, is in hospital undergoing surgeries after being badly burned when set fire to on a bus on Monday Nov. 4. Photo: Fundly Luke “Sasha” Fleischman, a senior at Maybeck High School in Berkeley, is in hospital undergoing surgeries after being badly burned when set […]
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Supporters rally for Berkeley student set on fire on bus
Sasha Fleischman, a senior at Maybeck High School in Berkeley, was badly burned when set fire to on a bus Monday. Photo: Fundly Support and funds are pouring in for an 18-year-old Berkeley student who was set on fire while riding an AC Transit bus in Oakland Monday evening. Luke “Sasha” Fleischman, a senior at […]