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Matthew Shepard Could Have Been Any of Us

By The Seattle Lesbian
October 15, 2018
Matthew Shepard
Editorial
My father came in and asked me why I was so emotional over some stranger I didn’t even know. In that moment I was him and he was me. ...
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Jane Fonda, Neil Patrick Harris Join Tectonic Theater Project’s 25th Anniversary

By The Seattle Lesbian
September 28, 2016
Jane Fonda/Twitter/Grace and Frankie
Entertainment
Performers for the evening include Neil Patrick Harris, Cynthia Nixon, Joel Grey, Zach Grenier, David Burtka. ...
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Judy Shepard: WY ‘Has Taken Two Steps Back’

By Kelly Morris
October 15, 2013
Top News National
Shepard is shocked the state still has no hate-crime laws, let alone one based on crimes against sexual orientation or gender identity. Because of this, she said a lot of LGBT people in Wyoming choose to stay in the closet. ...
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Detroit Man Sentenced to 18 Months for Hate Crime

By The Seattle Lesbian
February 7, 2013
Top News National
Special Agent in Charge Foley said, “Hate crimes have no place in a civilized society. We are a nation of laws and our laws embrace diversity and differences." ...
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Judy Shepard: ‘Hate Crimes Still Exist’

By The Seattle Lesbian
January 7, 2013
Judy Shepard: ‘Hate Crimes Still Exist’
Shepard shared: "[Hate crimes] still exist. We need to be aware. And we never want to forget our history. Our past is what molds us." ...
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Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime Charge

By The Seattle Lesbian
August 29, 2012
Michigan Man Pleads Guilty to Federal Hate Crime Charge
A hate crime is different than a simple assault because it is an attack on everyone who shares a particular characteristic. ...
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