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17 - Matthew Shepard
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We close out pride month by in this episode by discussing the life and legacy of Matthew Shepard, a young man whose tragic death in 1998 sparked a global outcry against hate crimes and galvanized the LGBTQ+ rights movement. We explore Shepard's early life, his journey to acceptance of his sexuality, and the events leading up to his brutal assault and murder in Wyoming. Join as we reflect on the lasting impact of Matthew's legacy, from the passage of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act to ongoing efforts to combat discrimination and promote inclusivity.
To find out more about the Matthew Shepard foundation, please visit https://www.matthewshepard.org/
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