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Did Homophobia Convict a Wisconsin Woman of Murder?

David Protess | Posted 04.21.2013 | Chicago
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David Protess

In light of the progress that's been made by the LGBT movement, it's hard to imagine that not too long ago an innocent woman could be convicted of murder because she was a lesbian. And, it's harder still to believe that it could happen in a city like Madison, Wis.

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Ex-Playboy Club Bunny Convicted Of Murder Dies

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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MILWAUKEE — The prison escape of former Playboy Club bunny and Milwaukee police officer Laurie "Bambi" Bembenek popularized the phrase "Run Bamb...

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