New book claims Matthew Shepard was a meth addict, murdered by his bisexual...
An award winning journalist is set to release a book on the young man Matthew Shepard who was tied to a fence and killed in 1998, arguing against original accounts that the murder was in fact not an...
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Washington National Cathedral has announced that it will mark the fifteenth anniversary of Matthew Shepard’s murder by hosting a weekend of events to honour LGBT youth who have suffered bullying,...
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Matthew Shepard’s parents hit out at anti-LGBT discrimination 19 years later
The parents of Matthew Shepard have written an impassioned letter criticising the removal of LGBT+ protections in the US. Writing in the Huffington Post, Judy and Dennis Shepard wrote a heartfelt and...
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21 years after Matthew Shepard’s brutal murder, what has changed for LGBT...
Twenty-one years ago, Matthew Shepard was brutally murdered for being gay. His death was crucial to securing hate crime legislation for LGBT+ people in America. But, with US President Donald Trump...
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Matthew Shepard’s father on his mission to fight anti-trans hate: ‘It’s...
The horrific murder of Matthew Shepard in 1998 is widely regarded as one of the worst homophobic hate crimes in American history. As anti-trans hate intensifies in the US, his father Dennis is now...
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Watch the trailer for the emotional new documentary exploring the life and...
A moving new documentary will explore the life and legacy of Matthew Shepard, 25 years after his death in what remains one of the most horrendous homophobic hate crimes in modern history. Wyoming...
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Matthew Shepard’s family share powerful message for LGBTQ+ community with...
Matthew Shepard’s family have urged LGBTQ+ people to be “proud of being your whole self”, 25 years on from the student’s brutal murder. Shepard, a 21-year-old gay student from Wyoming, was brutally...
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