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marym625

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Reply to akbacchus_BC (Reply #4)

Fri Apr 24, 2015, 02:03 AM

Apr 2015

I read a great deal about it. After that horrible book came out claiming that the murderers only said it was because Matthew was hay because they thought they would get off easier. That they, and no one in Laramie, ever had a problem with gay people.

Just so horribly sad

Thank you for responding. Yep, probably don't have the same channels

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The Matthew Sheppard rerun was on TV tonight! [View all] akbacchus_BC Apr 2015 OP

I don't know. marym625 Apr 2015 #1

Our channels are different from yours. akbacchus_BC Apr 2015 #4

Not marym625 Apr 2015 #8

Not only that, the two boys pretended to befriend him in the akbacchus_BC Apr 2015 #10

Matthew Shepard's parents are remarkable people. marym625 Apr 2015 #11

his parents are very active in fighting for lgbt rights JI7 Apr 2015 #2

Thanks, good for them that they are trying to keep their son's akbacchus_BC Apr 2015 #5

His parents are still very actively involved in the GLBT struggle for equality. Behind the Aegis Apr 2015 #3

Thanks Behind the Aegis, akbacchus_BC Apr 2015 #7

the one who went to trial will die in prison fizzgig Apr 2015 #6

Gosh, this gets more sad, so close to you! akbacchus_BC Apr 2015 #9