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Death of Nizah Morris, the Glossary

Nizah Morris (1955 – December 24, 2002) was an American transgender entertainer.^[1]

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2002 in LGBT history
2002 in Philadelphia
2002 murders in the United States
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Deaths by person in Pennsylvania
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African Americans

African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.

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Alcohol intoxication

Alcohol intoxication, also known in overdose as alcohol poisoning, commonly described as drunkenness or inebriation, is the behavior and physical effects caused by a recent consumption of alcohol.

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Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Center City, Philadelphia

Center City includes the central business district and central neighborhoods of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Defense wound

A defense wound or self-defense wound is an injury received by the victim of an attack while trying to defend against the assailant(s).

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Drag show

A drag show is a form of entertainment performed by drag artists impersonating men or women, typically in a bar or nightclub.

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Fingerprint

A fingerprint is an impression left by the friction ridges of a human finger.

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First aid

First aid is the first and immediate assistance given to any person with either a minor or serious illness or injury, with care provided to preserve life, prevent the condition from worsening, or to promote recovery until medical services arrive.

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Head injury

A head injury is any injury that results in trauma to the skull or brain.

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Homicide

Homicide is an act in which a human causes the death of another human.

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Lawsuit

A lawsuit is a proceeding by one or more parties (the plaintiff or claimant) against one or more parties (the defendant) in a civil court of law.

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LGBT

is an initialism that stands for "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender".

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Philadelphia Gay News

Philadelphia Gay News (PGN) is an LGBT newspaper in the Philadelphia area.

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Philadelphia Police Department

The Philadelphia Police Department (PPD, Philly PD, or Philly Police) is the police agency responsible for law enforcement and investigations within the County and City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Prostitution

Prostitution is the business or practice of engaging in sexual activity in exchange for payment.

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Sigma Delta Chi Award

The Sigma Delta Chi Awards are presented annually by the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) (formerly Sigma Delta Chi) for excellence in journalism.

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Society of Professional Journalists

The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ), formerly known as Sigma Delta Chi, is the oldest organization representing journalists in the United States.

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The Daily Beast

The Daily Beast is an American news website focused on politics, media, and pop culture.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

The Philadelphia Inquirer, often referred to simply as The Inquirer, is a daily newspaper headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer, LLC

The Philadelphia Inquirer, LLC (formerly Philadelphia Media Network (PMN)) is an American media company.

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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital is the flagship hospital of Jefferson Health, a multi-state non-profit health system based in Philadelphia.

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Transgender

A transgender person (often shortened to trans person) is someone whose gender identity differs from that typically associated with the sex they were assigned at birth.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Violence against LGBT people

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, and asexual (LGBTQIA+) people frequently experience violence directed toward their sexuality, gender identity, or gender expression.

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Walnut Street (Philadelphia)

Walnut Street is located in Center City Philadelphia and extends to the Delaware River waterfront and West Philadelphia.

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911 (emergency telephone number)

911, sometimes written, is an emergency telephone number for Argentina, Canada, the Dominican Republic, Jordan, Mexico, Pakistan, Palau, Panama, the Philippines, Sint Maarten, the United States, and Uruguay, as well as the North American Numbering Plan (NANP), one of eight N11 codes.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Nizah_Morris

Also known as Nizah Morris.