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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Helen Pidd North of England editor

‘I want to make things better’: Esther Ghey on her hopes for online reform

Esther Ghey
Esther Ghey: ‘I think Twitter has got a lot to answer for.’ Photograph: Christopher Thomond/The Guardian

Esther Ghey wasn’t sure she was would be strong enough to address the crowd at Warrington’s Golden Square on Sunday.

More than a thousand people had gathered to remember her daughter, Brianna, exactly a year after she was murdered in a nearby park. Some knew Brianna from school or a local youth group for transgender children, but many had never met the sassy, sharp-tongued 16-year-old. All were united in sorrow for a life cut short.

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