Matthew Shepard

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House Approves Gay-Inclusive Hate Crimes Bill

On Top Magazine 44 days ago

House members have approved the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes bill The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday in favor of adding disability, gender and sexual orientation to the list of hate crime protections over Republican objections that it was tucked inside a ...

Laramie Project McKinney

AP News 54 days ago

FILE - This undated file photo shows University of Wyoming student Matthew Shepard who was beaten and left for dead in a Wyoming pasture near Laramie, Wyo., on Oct. 7, 1998. (AP Photo/File) NO SALES Copyright 2009 AP News

Judy Shepard Emerges As Gay Rights Activist

On Top Magazine 74 days ago

As hate crime bill nears finish line, Judy Shepard emerges as gay rights activist As passage of a federal hate crime bill appears to be nearing its finish line, Judy Shepard, the bill's biggest advocate, appears to have evolved from the single ...

Gay-Inclusive Hate Crimes Bill Evades Veto Threat

On Top Magazine 123 days ago

As a fighter jet program is scrapped, a gay-inclusive hate crimes bill escapes a veto threat A gay-inclusive hate crimes bill attached to a must-pass defense bill has dodged a presidential veto threat and boosted its chances of passage after the Senate ...

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