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Judy Shepard, Nancy Pelosi, and queer scientist Jane Rigby among Medal of Freedom honorees
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNineteen people will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor,...
Judy Shepard more than deserves the Presidential Medal of Freedom for what she's done to protect...
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoNearly 25 years after her son’s death, the pain in Judy Shepard’s voice is still palpable. “We...
Judy Shepard's Presidential Medal of Freedom hailed by LGBTQ+ rights groups 25 years after gay son’s...
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 1 week agoIn what he called “one of our favorite events at the White House” on Friday, President Joe Biden...
Matthew Shepard’s mom calls anti-LGBTQ bills a ‘vicious attack’ 25 years after his murder
NBC News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoJudy Shepard said she expected the climate for LGBTQ people to be better than it was 25 years ago,...
Mother of Matthew Shepard: LGBTQ people ‘still being denied basic rights’
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe mother of Matthew Shepard, who was killed in an anti-gay hate crime 25 years ago, said LGBTQ...
'I wish it wasn't relevant': Matthew Shepard's mom reflects on advocacy after Club Q shooting
The Coloradoan via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLike so many other people, I awoke to the news Sunday morning. Club Q, a LGBTQ+ night club in...
25 Years After Son's Murder, Matthew Shepard's Mother Says 'We're Moving Backwards' on Anti-Gay...
People via Yahoo News· 7 months agoMatthew Shepard's family is commemorating his brutal death 25 years ago, which sparked a national...
Matthew Shepard's Murder Remembered 25 Years Later With a Renewed Call to Fight Anti-LGBTQ+ Hate
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 7 months agoTwenty-five years ago this week, Americans — and possibly much of the world — began thinking about...
Biden marks 25th anniversary of Matthew Shepard’s murder, noting increased threats, violence...
The Hill via Yahoo News· 7 months agoPresident Biden warned Thursday of increasing violence against the LGBTQ community in remarks...
25 Years After Matthew Shepard's Death, Advocates Fear LGBTQ Rights Are In Peril
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIt’s been 25 years since Matthew Shepard, a gay 21-year-old University of Wyoming student, died six...